Lucius Hampton
American baseball player (born 1901)
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John Lucius Hampton (January 1, 1901 – death unknown) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played in the Negro leagues in the 1920s.
| Lucius Hampton | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 1, 1901 Albany, Georgia | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1920, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1927, for the Detroit Stars | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Hampton made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Atlanta Black Crackers of the Negro Southern League.[1] He went on to play for several teams, finishing his career with a three-year stint with the Detroit Stars from 1925 to 1927.[2][3]
