Edward D. "Stainless" Steele (August 8, 1915 - October 1, 1978) was an American professional baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues, and minor leagues. He played in the Negro leagues with the Birmingham Black Barons from 1942 to 1950. He played in the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league system in 1952 with the Hollywood Stars and the Denver Bears.[1]
| Ed Steele | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: August 8, 1915 Selma, Alabama | |
| Died: October 1, 1978 (aged 63) Birmingham, Alabama | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1942, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Last Negro league baseball appearance | |
| 1950, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .353 |
| Hits | 125 |
| Home runs | 7 |
| Runs batted in | 70 |
| Stolen bases | 15 |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
References
edit- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
edit- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
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