Red Hadley
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| Red Hadley | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: March 28, 1909 Thomasville, Georgia, U.S. | |
| Died: November 1, 1974 (aged 65) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1937, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1939, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Henry Thomas "Red" Hadley (March 28, 1909 – November 1, 1974) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s.
A native of Thomasville, Georgia, Hadley played college football for Morris Brown College, where he once returned a punt 75 yards for a touchdown.[1][2] Hadley made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Atlanta Black Crackers, and played for three seasons with the club, which became known as the "Indianapolis ABCs" in 1939.[3][4] He died in Atlanta, Georgia in 1974 at age 65.
