Frank Pearson (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Frank Pearson |
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Pitcher | |||
Born: Memphis, Tennessee |
September 10, 1919|||
Died: August 11, 1997 Memphis, Tennessee |
(aged 77)|||
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debut | |||
1945, for the Memphis Red Sox | |||
Last appearance | |||
1948, for the New York Black Yankees | |||
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Frank Pearson (September 10, 1919 – August 11, 1997), nicknamed "Wahoo", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s.
A native of Memphis, Tennessee, Pearson made his Negro leagues debut in 1945 for the Memphis Red Sox. He played with Memphis through the 1947 season, then joined the New York Black Yankees in 1948. Pearson died in Memphis in 1997 at age 77.
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