Samuel D. Segraves (May 13, 1920 – July 4, 1994) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
Sam Segraves | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Bowling Green, Kentucky | May 13, 1920|
Died: July 4, 1994 Indianapolis, Indiana | (aged 74)|
Negro league baseball debut | |
1942, for the Cleveland Buckeyes | |
Last appearance | |
1943, for the Cincinnati Clowns | |
Teams | |
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A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Segraves was the younger brother of fellow-Negro leaguer J. C. Segraves. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1942 with the Cleveland Buckeyes and Memphis Red Sox, and played the following season for the Cincinnati Clowns.[1][2][3] Segraves died in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1994 at age 74.
References
edit- ^ "Sam Segraves". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Segraves". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ Gary Ashwill (October 21, 2016). "Sam Segraves". Agate Type. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads