Paul Hardy (baseball)
| Paul Hardy | |
|---|---|
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| Catcher | |
| Born: September 17, 1910 Meridian, Mississippi | |
| Died: August 1979 (aged 68) Chicago, Illinois | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1931, for the Montgomery Grey Sox | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1945, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Teams | |
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Paul James Hardy (September 17, 1910 – August 1979) was an American baseball catcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1932 to 1945 with several teams.[1]
A native of Meridian, Mississippi, Hardy served in the US Army during World War II.[2] He died in Chicago, Illinois in 1979 at age 68.
References[]
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ^ "Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference and Seamheads
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