Homestead Grays all-time roster

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The following is the list of players on the Homestead Grays all-time roster. These are Homestead Grays players who appeared in at least one game for the Grays, while they were based in either Homestead, Pennsylvania, or Washington, D.C., from 1912 to 1950.

On-going research continuously discovers unreported or misreported games (and the affected players), while some games and players may be lost forever. Therefore, some Negro league players' affiliations will likely remain incomplete and possibly disputed.

‡ Bold player inducted as a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum.

Player Year(S) Position(s) Ref
Ted Alexander 1948 P [1]
Clifford Allen 1937 P [2]
Hap Allen 1922 SS [3]
Newt Allen 1932 2B [4]
Bill Anderson 1943 P [5]
Roland Anderson 1944 P [6]
Jabbo Andrews 1932, 1934 OF [7]
Earl Ashby 1947 C [8]
Sam Bankhead 1939, 1942–1948 SS [9]
Leroy Bass 1940 C [10]
Pepper Bassett 1936 C [11]
Ray Battle 1944–1945 3B [12]
John Beckwith 1926–1929, 1935 IF / C [13]
Cool Papa Bell‡ 1932, 1943–1946 OF [14]
Lefty Bell 1948 P [15]
William Bell 1932 P / OF [16]
Jerry Benjamin 1935–1947 OF [17]
Jimmy Binder 1933–1937 3B [18]
Garnett Blair 1942, 1944–1945, 1948 P [19]
Lonnie Blair 1947–1950 [20]
Fred Blaylock 1945 P [21]
Fox Blevins 1936 3B [22]
Bob Boston 1948 OF [23]
Slim Branham 1924 P [24]
George Britt 1926–1933, 1940 P / C / 3B [25]
Ameal Brooks 1933, 1941 C [26]
Bud Brown 1918, 1921–1922 OF [27]
Scrappy Brown 1924 SS [28]
Ray Brown‡ 1932–1945 P / OF [29]
Clarence Bruce 1947–1948 2B [30]
Buddy Burbage 1934–1935 OF [31]
Walter Burch 1936 3B [32]
Tex Burnett 1931, 1934 C [33]
Ed Butler 1945 SS [34]
Benito Calderón 1928 C [35]
Emmet Campbell 1918, 1921 1B [36]
Walter Cannady 1922, 1924, 1927–1929, 1932, 1944 2B / 3B [37]
Matt Carlisle 1935–1938, 1940–1946 2B [38]
Spoon Carter 1942–1945 P [39]
Oscar Charleston‡ 1926, 1929–1931 1B [40]
Thad Christopher 1943 OF [41]
Buster Clarkson 1942 SS [42]
Luther Clifford 1948 C [43]
Anthony Cooper 1932 OF [44]
Darltie Cooper 1930 P [45]
Jimmie Crutchfield 1932 P [46]
Ray Dandridge‡ 1937 3B [47]
Babe Davis 1939 OF [48]
Jim Davis 1945 3B [49]
Piper Davis 1944 1B [50]
Leon Day‡ 1937, 1942 P [51]
Bobby Dean 1929 2B [52]
Lou Dials 1932 OF [53]
Martín Dihigo‡ 1927–1928 SS / 2B [54]
Dizzy Dismukes 1924 P [55]
Rap Dixon 1936 OF [56]
Mahlon Duckett 1949–1950 IF [57]
Eddie Ducy 1947 2B [58]
Tommie Dukes 1935–1939 C [59]
Louis Dula 1933–1938 P [60]
William Dumpson 1949 [61]

E–K

Player Year(S) Position(s) Ref
Luke Easter 1947–1948 OF [62]
Howard Easterling 1940–1943, 1946 3B / 2B / OF [63]
Mack Eggleston 1932 C [64]
Rocky Ellis 1940 P [65]
Bill Evans 1930–1933 OF / SS [66]
Clarence Evans 1948–1949 P [67]
Buck Ewing 1928–1930 C [68]
Willie Ferrell 1939–1940 P [69]
Wilmer Fields 1940–1941, 1946–1950 P / 3B / OF [70]
Hooks Foreman 1924 C [71]
Bill Foster‡ 1931 P [72]
Ervin Fowlkes 1948 SS [73]
Jelly Gardner 1928 OF [74]
Charles Gary 1948–1950 3B [75]
Robert Gaston 1932–1933, 1935, 1939–1945, 1947–1949 C [76]
Jerry Gibson 1934 P [77]
Josh Gibson‡ 1930–1931, 1937–1940, 1942–1946 C [78]
Josh Gibson Jr. 1949–1950 3B / 2B [79]
Dennis Gilchrist 1934–1935 SS [80]
George Giles 1932 1B [81]
George Gill 1933 1B [82]
Willie Gisentaner 1934–1936 P [83]
Ernest Gooden 1921 SS [84]
Dennis Graham 1924–1930 OF [85]
Willie Gray 1924–1927 OF [86]
Joe Greene 1936 C [87]
[Harold Hairston 1946–1947 P [88]
Sell Hall 1918, 1921 P [89]
J. C. Hamilton 1940–1942 P [90]
Leo Hannibal 1938 P [91]
Mo Harris 1918, 1921–1922, 1925–1929 2B [92]
Vic Harris 1925–1933, 1935–1945, 1947 OF [93]
Win Harris 1918, 1921–1922, 1924 1B [94]
Earl Harrison 1929 P [95]
Buddy Hayes 1922 — [96]
Curtis Henderson 1936 SS [97]
Alonzo Hicks 1947 OF [98]
Jimmy Hicks 1940 P [99]
Dave Hoskins 1944–1946 OF [100]
Charley House 1945 3B [101]
Jesse Houston 1941 P [102]
Willie Hubert 1944 P [103]
Charlie Hughes 1933 2B [104]
Bertrum Hunter 1932 P [105]
Clarence Isreal 1946–1947 3B [106]
Bozo Jackson 1945 2B [107]
Norman Jackson 1935–1940, 1944–1945 SS / 2B [108]
Horace Jarnigan 1934 OF [109]
Sonny Boy Jeffries 1940 P [110]
Charlie Jemison 1932, 1934 P [111]
Claude Johnson 1924 2B [112]
Jack Johnson 1938 3B [113]
Johnny A. Johnson 1944 P [114]
Josh Johnson 1934 C [115]
Judy Johnson‡ 1929–1930 3B [116]
Benny Jones 1931 OF [117]
Eugene Jones 1943 P [118]
Cecil Kaiser 1946–1947 P [119]
Larry Kimbrough 1949–1950 [120]
Dolly King 1944 OF [121]
Wilbert King 1947 2B [122]

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