Elbert Eatmon
Professional baseball player
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Elbert "Lefty" Eatmon (August 3, 1914 – February 9, 1998) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.[1] He played with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1937 and 1938.[2]
| Elbert Eatmon | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 3, 1914 Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. | |
| Died: February 9, 1998 (aged 83) Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Left | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1937, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1938, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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The Quad-City Times called Eatmon the "foremost southpaw" in the Negro American League in 1938.[3]
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