Norman Triplett (baseball)
| Norman Triplett | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: October 18, 1892 La Mott, Pennsylvania | |
| Died: October 20, 1918 (aged 26) France | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1917, for the Hilldale Club | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1917, for the Hilldale Club | |
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Norman Triplett (October 18, 1892 – October 20, 1918) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s.
A native of La Mott, Pennsylvania, Triplett played for the Hilldale Club in 1917. In two recorded games, he posted two hits with an RBI in eight plate appearances.[1][2] Triplett died of pneumonia in 1918 at age 26 while serving in the US Army in France during World War I.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Norman Triplett". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Norman Triplett". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Norman Triplett". baseballsgreatestsacrifice.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
External links[]
- Baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Stats and Seamheads
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- 1892 births
- 1918 deaths
- Hilldale Club players
- United States Army personnel of World War I
- American military personnel killed in World War I
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Deaths from pneumonia in France
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