Joseph William Hewitt (August 7, 1885 – April 2, 1948) was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues. He played from 1910 to 1932 with several teams.[5] It appears that most of his seasons were played with the St. Louis Giants[2] and the Detroit Stars.[3]
| Joe Hewitt | |
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| Shortstop/Second baseman | |
| Born: August 7, 1885 Nashville, Tennessee | |
| Died: April 2, 1948 St. Louis, Missouri | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1910, for the St. Louis Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1932, for the Nashville Elite Giants | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Managerial record at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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References
edit- ^ "Baseball in the Windy City" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, July 27, 1912
- ^ a b "Triple Play a Feature of Sunday Game" The Daily Independent, Murphysboro, IL, Monday, June 11, 1928, Page 6, Columns 1 and 2
- ^ a b "Hilldale Wins Final" Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Friday, August 8, 1919, Page 14, Column 4
- ^ "Champion Monarchs Open Season With Victory" The Kansas City Advocate, Kansas City, Kansas, Friday, May 29, 1925, Page 3, Columns 1 to 5
- ^ 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 and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
- Joe Hewitt managerial career statistics at Baseball-Reference.com and Seamheads
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