Joseph John Royal, Jr. (April 9, 1912 – March 1975) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1937 to 1944 with several teams.[1]
Joe Royal | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Atlanta, Georgia | April 9, 1912|
Died: March 1975 | (aged 62)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1937, for the Indianapolis Athletics | |
Last appearance | |
1944, for the Jacksonville Red Caps | |
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 Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads