Ray Sheppard (baseball)
| Ray Sheppard | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop/Third baseman | |
| Born: December 10, 1902 San Antonio, Texas | |
| Died: October 24, 1987 (aged 84) Galveston, Texas | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1924, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1932, for the Monroe Monarchs | |
| Teams | |
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Ray T. Sheppard (December 10, 1902 - October 24, 1987)[1] was an American professional baseball shortstop and third baseman in the Negro leagues. He played with several teams from 1924 to 1932, playing mostly for the Birmingham Black Barons and the Detroit Stars.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sheppard services set for Sunday". The Galveston Daily News. October 27, 1987. p. 4. Retrieved February 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Ray Sheppard Seamheads profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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- Indianapolis ABCs players
- Cleveland Browns (baseball) players
- Birmingham Black Barons players
- Detroit Stars players
- Detroit Wolves players
- Monroe Monarchs players
- 1902 births
- 1987 deaths
- Baseball shortstops
- Baseball third basemen
- Baseball players from San Antonio
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- Negro league baseball infielder stubs