Joseph P. Dunn, Jr. (November 5, 1909 – July 24, 1984) was an American baseball shortstop and outfielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1930 to 1940, mostly with the Philadelphia Stars. He served in the United States military during World War II for four years.[1] He also managed the Stars in 1939 and 1940.
Jake Dunn | |
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Shortstop/Outfielder/Manager | |
Born: Luther, Oklahoma | November 5, 1909|
Died: July 24, 1984 Los Angeles, California | (aged 74)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1930, for the Detroit Stars | |
Last appearance | |
1940, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
Teams | |
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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 and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Seamheads