Ambrose Reid
American baseball player
Baseball player
Ambrose Reid | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1898-12-03)December 3, 1898 Eatonton, Georgia | |
Died: April 7, 1966(1966-04-07) (aged 67) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1920, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
Last appearance | |
1932, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
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Ambrose Leevolio Reid (December 3, 1898 – April 7, 1966) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Eatonton, Georgia, Reid made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 with the Atlanta Black Crackers.[1] His career spanned 13 seasons, most of which were spent with the Bacharach Giants. In 1931, Reid was having a very productive season for the Homestead Grays before joining the Pittsburgh Crawfords mid-season.[2] He finished his career where he began, with the Atlanta Black Crackers in 1932.[3] Reid died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1966 at age 67.
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