John Lawson (baseball)
John Lawson | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Belvidere, Illinois | September 10, 1887|
Died: March 9, 1964 Belvidere, Illinois | (aged 76)|
Negro league baseball debut | |
1909, for the Leland Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1909, for the Leland Giants | |
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John Alden Lawson Jr. (September 10, 1887 – March 9, 1964) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1900s.
A native of Belvidere, Illinois, Lawson played for the Leland Giants in 1909. He died in Belvidere in 1964 at age 76.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "John Lawson". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "John Lawson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
External links[]
- Baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Stats and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1964 deaths
- Leland Giants players
- Baseball pitchers
- Baseball players from Illinois
- People from Belvidere, Illinois
- 20th-century African-American people
- Negro league baseball pitcher stubs