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Elisha Bell

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Elisha Bell
Third baseman
Born: (1918-03-15)March 15, 1918
Warren County, Georgia
Died: March 3, 1997(1997-03-03) (aged 78)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Unknown
Negro league baseball debut
1946, for the Philadelphia Stars
Last appearance
1946, for the Philadelphia Stars
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Elisha Buster "Jake" Bell (March 15, 1918 – March 3, 1997) was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1940s.

A native of Warren County, Georgia, Bell played with the Philadelphia Stars in 1946. In ten recorded games, he posted six hits in 32 plate appearances. Bell died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1997 at age 78.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
  2. ^ "Elisha Bell Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
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