Earnest Long facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Earnest Long |
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| Born: October 11, 1927 Chattanooga, Tennessee |
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| Died: September 20, 2000 (aged 72) Rome, Georgia |
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| 1945, for the Chattanooga Choo-Choos | |||
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| 1950, for the Cleveland Buckeyes | |||
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Earnest Sylvestor Long (October 11, 1927 – September 20, 2000), nicknamed "The Kid", was an American Negro league pitcher for the Chattanooga Choo-Choos and Cleveland Buckeyes between 1945 and 1950.
A native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Long was selected to the West squad for the 1949 East–West All-Star Game. He died in Rome, Georgia in 2000 at age 72.
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