Dennis Graham

Dennis Wilson Graham (June 14, 1896 December 2, 1967), nicknamed "Peaches", was an American Negro league outfielder between 1921 and 1931.

Dennis Graham
Outfielder
Born: (1896-06-14)June 14, 1896
Proctorville, North Carolina
Died: December 2, 1967(1967-12-02) (aged 71)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Batted: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1921, for the Bacharach Giants
Last appearance
1931, for the Pittsburgh Crawfords
Teams

A native of Proctorville, North Carolina, Graham attended Shaw University. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Bacharach Giants. Graham went on to spend seven seasons with the Homestead Grays, and finished his career with a short stint with the Pittsburgh Crawfords in 1931.[1][2] He died in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1967 at age 71.

References

  1. "Dennis Graham". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "Dennis Graham". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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