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John Chisum (baseball)

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John Chisum
Third baseman
Born: (1915-04-05)April 5, 1915
Marianna, Arkansas
Died: August 5, 1982(1982-08-05) (aged 67)
St. Louis, Missouri
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1937, for the St. Louis Stars
Last appearance
1937, for the St. Louis Stars
Stats at Baseball Reference Edit this at Wikidata
Teams

John "Big" Chisum (April 5, 1915 – August 5, 1982), also listed as John Chism, was an American baseball third baseman in the Negro leagues. He played with the St. Louis Stars in 1937.[1] His brother, Eli, also played in the Negro leagues.[2] and his statistics are combined with John's in some sources.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "John Chisum Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "Eli Chism Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
  3. ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
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