Sam Jackson (first baseman)
| Sam Jackson | |
|---|---|
| First baseman | |
| Born: St. Louis, Missouri | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1944, for the Chicago American Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1945, for the Chicago American Giants | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Samuel Jackson is a former American Negro league first baseman who played for the Chicago American Giants in 1944 and 1945.
A native of St. Louis, Jackson was one of 10 new players acquired by the American Giants before the 1944 season.[1] In three recorded career games in 1944 and 1945, he posted two hits in seven plate appearances.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Walker New Cincy Manager; Chicago Signs Ten New Players For Tryouts". Pittsburgh Courier. February 26, 1944. p. 14. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sam Jackson". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "Sam Jackson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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