Lamb Barbee facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lamb Barbee |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Durham, North Carolina |
April 30, 1916|
Died: August 22, 1986 Durham, North Carolina |
(aged 70)|
debut | |
1945, for the Cincinnati Clowns | |
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1945, for the Cincinnati Clowns | |
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Walter Bradsher Barbee Jr. (born April 30, 1916 – died August 22, 1986) was an American baseball player. He was known by his nickname, "Lamb." He played as an outfielder in the Negro leagues during the 1940s.
Who Was Lamb Barbee?
Lamb Barbee was born in Durham, North Carolina. He was the brother of another baseball player, Bud Barbee, who also played in the Negro leagues.
His Baseball Career
Lamb Barbee played professional baseball for just one season. In 1945, he and his brother Bud played together for the Cincinnati Clowns. This was Lamb's only recorded season in professional baseball.
Lamb Barbee passed away in his hometown of Durham, North Carolina, in 1986. He was 70 years old.
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