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Nicknames
none

Hall of Fame
Baseball Evolution - 2008
Cooperstown - 1987

Years Played
1933-1955

Main Team
Newark Eagles 1936-1939, 1942, 1944

Other Teams
Detroit Stars, 1933
Nashville Elite Giants, 1933
Newark Dodgers, 1933-1935
New York Cubans, 1949
Minneapolis Millers, 1949-1955

Awards
1949 American Association Rookie of the Year
1950 American Association MVP

All Star Appearances
none

Positional Breakdown
unknown

Notes of Significance

• Spent eight summers in the Mexican League and 11 winters in the Cuban Winter League
• .355 lifetime Negro League BA; .347 against major leaguers
• Batted .363 and led all AA third basemen in fielding percentage in 1949
• Batted .360 as a 41-year old in 1955
• Almost never made more than two errors in a season, according to fellow BE Hall of Famer Monte Irvin