Nat Pollard
Nathaniel Hawthorne Pollard (January 24, 1915 – November 23, 1996) was an American Negro league pitcher between 1946 and 1950.
| Nat Pollard | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: January 24, 1915 Alabama City, Alabama | |||
| Died: November 23, 1996 (aged 81) Dolomite, Alabama | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1946, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1950, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |||
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A native of Alabama City, Alabama, Pollard served in the US Army during World War II.[1] He made his Negro leagues debut in 1946 with the Birmingham Black Barons, and played for the club through 1950.[2][3][4] Pollard died in Dolomite, Alabama in 1996 at age 81.
References
- "Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- "Nat Pollard". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- "Nat Pollard". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- Jay Hurd. "Nat Pollard". Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
- Nat Pollard biography from Society for American Baseball Research (SABR)
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