Robert West "Tiny" Baldwin (February 16, 1904 – May 14, 1959) was an American baseball shortstop and second baseman in the Negro leagues. He played from 1921 to 1926 with the Cleveland Tate Stars, Indianapolis ABCs, Cleveland Elites, and Detroit Stars.
| Tiny Baldwin | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop/Second baseman | |
| Born: February 16, 1904 Indianapolis, Indiana | |
| Died: May 14, 1959 (aged 55) Indianapolis, Indiana | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1921, for the Cleveland Tate Stars | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1926, for the Detroit Stars | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
|
Biography
edit_at_Crown_Hill_Cemetery,_Indianapolis.jpg)
After retiring from baseball, Baldwin worked as a district distributor for the Parker House Sausage Company of Chicago. He died at Indianapolis General Hospital on May 14, 1959, and was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Robert Baldwin Services Tuesday". Indianapolis News. May 15, 1959. p. 6. Retrieved October 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Stats and Seamheads
.jpg){kind=small} | This Negro league baseball infielder article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |