Aaron Russell (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Aaron Russell |
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Third baseman | |||
Born: Chattanooga, Tennessee |
April 2, 1879|||
Died: September 29, 1949 Grove City, Pennsylvania |
(aged 70)|||
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1918, for the Homestead Grays | |||
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1918, for the Homestead Grays | |||
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Aaron Alexander Russell (born April 2, 1879 – died September 29, 1949) was an American baseball player. He played as a third baseman in the Negro leagues during the 1910s.
About Aaron Russell
Aaron Russell was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was a right-handed player who batted and threw with his right hand.
His Baseball Career
Russell played for the Homestead Grays baseball team in 1918. The Homestead Grays were a very famous team in the Negro leagues. These leagues were professional baseball leagues in the United States, mainly for African-American players, because they were not allowed to play in Major League Baseball at that time.
Russell played as a third baseman, which is a key defensive position on the baseball field.
Later Life
Aaron Russell passed away in Grove City, Pennsylvania, in 1949. He was 70 years old.