| Birth: | Jan. 17, 1890
Tyler
Smith County
Texas, USA | | Death: | Jan. 22, 1942
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania, USA | 
Hall of Fame Negro League Baseball Player. He played in the Negro Leagues from 1909 to 1926, served in World War I during his playing time. He played catcher, and was known as a powerful left-handed batter, known for his long home run hits. He played for the Philadelphia Giants, New York Lincoln Giants, Brooklyn Royal Giants and Hilldale Daisies. He had a .406 lifetime batting average. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by Special Committee in 2006, as a Player. (bio by: Ginny M)
Search Amazon for Louis Loftin | | | Burial:
Philadelphia National Cemetery
Philadelphia
Philadelphia County
Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Section N, Lot 259 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Originally Created by: Ginny M
Record added: Jun 02, 2006
Find A Grave Memorial# 14480311 |
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