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Henry Spearman

Third baseman

Born: November 16, 1909
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Died: June 1980
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

debut

1935, for the New York Cubans

Last appearance

1946, for the Pittsburgh Crawfords

Teams

New York Cubans (1935)
Newark Eagles (1936)
Homestead Grays (1936, 1938–1939)
Pittsburgh Crawfords (1937, 1946)
Philadelphia Stars (1938, 1942–1945)
New York Black Yankees (1938, 1940, 1945)
Washington Black Senators (1938)
Baltimore Elite Giants (1942–1943)
Birmingham Black Barons (1943)

Allen Henry "Jake" Spearman (November 16, 1909 – June 1980) was an American baseball third baseman in the Negro leagues. He played from 1935 to 1946 with several teams. Four of his brothers, Charles, Clyde, Willie, and Codie, and his nephew Fred also played in the Negro leagues.

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