Goose Curry

Goose Curry
Goose Curry
	Outfielder
	Born: May 19, 1905; Mexia, Texas
	Died: March 30, 1974 (aged 68); Memphis, Tennessee
Batted: Left	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1928, for the Cleveland Tigers
Last appearance
	1947, for the Philadelphia Stars
Teams
	Cleveland Tigers (1928); Memphis Red Sox (1929–1934); Nashville Elite Giants (1933); Washington Elite Giants (1936); Indianapolis Athletics (1937); Kansas City Monarchs (1937); Memphis Red Sox (1937); New York Black Yankees (1938–1940); Baltimore Elite Giants (1940–1941); Philadelphia Stars (1942–1947);

Homer Curry (May 19, 1905 – March 30, 1974), nicknamed "Goose", was an American Negro league outfielder and manager from the 1920s to the 1940s.

A native of Mexia, Texas, Curry made his Negro leagues debut in 1928 with the Cleveland Tigers. He went on to have a 20-year Negro league playing career,[1] and also managed the Memphis Red Sox and Philadelphia Stars.[2][3] Curry died in Memphis, Tennessee in 1974 at age 68.

References

"Goose Curry". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
"Goose Curry". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
"Goose Curry Manager Page". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

External links

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
Goose Curry at Baseball-Reference Bullpen

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[1] "Goose Curry". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

[2] "Goose Curry". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

[3] "Goose Curry Manager Page". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.