Lester Pearson (June 27, 1909 – April 9, 1986) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s.
| Les Pearson | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: June 27, 1909 East St. Louis, Illinois | |
| Died: April 9, 1986 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1937, for the St. Louis Stars | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1937, for the St. Louis Stars | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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A native of East St. Louis, Illinois, Pearson attended Lincoln University of Missouri and played for the St. Louis Stars in 1937. In 26 recorded games, he posted 34 hits with two home runs and 18 RBI in 120 plate appearances.[1][2] Pearson died in Los Angeles, California in 1986 at age 76.
References
edit- ^ "Les Pearson". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Les Pearson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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