Calvin "Buck" Alexander (August 4, 1895 – April 27, 1931) was a Negro leagues pitcher before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first few seasons. He pitched for the San Antonio Black Bronchos,[1] Detroit Stars, Indianapolis ABCs and Cleveland Elites. He died on April 27, 1931, in Austin, Texas.[3]
| Buck Alexander | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 4, 1895 Washington County, Texas | |
| Died: April 27, 1931 Austin, Texas | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| debut | |
| 1918, for the San Antonio Black Bronchos | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1926, for the Cleveland Elites | |
| Teams | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "San Antonio Black Bronchos Play Dallas Black Giants Here" Dallas Morning News, Dallas, Texas, Sunday, May 12, 1918, Page 8, Column 5
- ^ "Black Panthers Win" Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, Monday, June 14, 1920, Page 17, Column 2
- ^ "Calvin Alexander Death Certificate". Family Search. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Stats and Seamheads
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