Professional Baseball Player. Born in Radiant, Virginia, he was an outfielder making his debut for the Washington Senators on April 17, 1927. For two seasons, he played mostly as a pinch hitter and in utility positions with the Washington Senators (1927) and Cleveland Indians (1928). He concluded his career with a record of 6 runs scored, 11 hits, 1 homerun, 11 runs batted in, a .155 batting average and a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage. He died at age 38 in Radiant, Virginia following surgery for removal of a brain tumor.
Professional Baseball Player. Born in Radiant, Virginia, he was an outfielder making his debut for the Washington Senators on April 17, 1927. For two seasons, he played mostly as a pinch hitter and in utility positions with the Washington Senators (1927) and Cleveland Indians (1928). He concluded his career with a record of 6 runs scored, 11 hits, 1 homerun, 11 runs batted in, a .155 batting average and a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage. He died at age 38 in Radiant, Virginia following surgery for removal of a brain tumor.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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