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Zearlee Maxwell

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Zearlee Maxwell
Third baseman
Born: (1902-08-16)August 16, 1902
Cleburne, Texas, U.S.
Died: April 18, 1957(1957-04-18) (aged 54)
Cleburne, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1937, for the Memphis Red Sox
Last appearance
1938, for the Memphis Red Sox
Teams

Zearlee Maxwell (August 16, 1902 – April 18, 1957), nicknamed "Jiggs", was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1930s.

A native of Cleburne, Texas, Maxwell made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Memphis Red Sox, and played with Memphis again the following season.[1][2] He died in his hometown of Cleburne in 1957 at age 54.

References

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  1. ^ "Zearlee Maxwell". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Zearlee Maxwell". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
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