Calvin Rudolph Medley (July 27, 1923 – October 13, 1983), nicknamed "Babe", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s.
| Cal Medley | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: July 27, 1923 Washington, DC | |
| Died: October 13, 1983 (aged 60) Washington, DC | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1946, for the New York Black Yankees | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1946, for the New York Black Yankees | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Washington, DC, Medley served in the US Marines during World War II.[1] In two recorded appearances with the New York Black Yankees in 1946, he allowed seven earned runs in one inning of work on the mound.[2][3] Medley died in Washington, DC in 1983 at age 60.
References
edit- ^ "Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- ^ "Cal Medley". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Cal Medley". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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