Rufus Baker (September 20, 1918 – June 22, 1992) was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues. He played from 1943 to 1950 with the New York Black Yankees.[1]
Rufus Baker | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. | September 20, 1918|
Died: June 22, 1992 Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. | (aged 73)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1943, for the New York Black Yankees | |
Last appearance | |
1950, for the New York Black Yankees | |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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 from Baseball Reference and Seamheads