Barney Longest
Barney Longest | |
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Infielder | |
Born: Chicago, Illinois | July 15, 1917|
Died: July 1984 Detroit, Michigan | (aged 66)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1946, for the Chicago American Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1955, for the Burlington A's | |
Teams | |
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Bernell "Barney" Longest (July 15, 1917 – July, 1984) was an American baseball infielder in the Negro leagues. He played professionally from 1946 to 1955. He played for the Chicago American Giants in 1946 and 1947, and played in the Provincial League in 1955 with the Burlington A's.[1]
References[]
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1917 births
- 1984 deaths
- Chicago American Giants players
- Burlington A's players
- Baseball players from Illinois
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Baseball infielders
- Negro league baseball infielder stubs