Owen Smaulding
| Owen Smaulding | |
|---|---|
Chicago, Illinois | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1927, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1932, for the Gilkerson's Union Giants | |
| Teams | |
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Bazz Owen Smaulding (September 30, 1896 – December 1, 1961) was an American
Negro league pitcher
in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of
US Army in World War I, graduated from high school upon return,[2] and went on to attend the University of Washington and the University of Idaho.[3]
Smaulding broke into the Negro leagues in 1927 with the
Chicago, Illinois in 1961 at age 65, and was inducted into the New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame in 1989.[4]
References
- ^ "Owen Smaulding". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ a b c Mike Magers (July 19, 2014). "Owen Smaulding". nmsportsblog.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ a b c David Eskenazi and Steve Rudman (May 15, 2015). "Wayback Machine: A Legacy of Black Baseball". sportspressnw.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ "Inductees". New Mexico Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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