Toussaint Allen
Toussaint L'Ouverture Allen (June 7, 1896 – March 3, 1960) was an American baseball first baseman in the Negro leagues.
| Toussaint Allen | |||
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| First baseman | |||
| Born: July 7, 1896 Atlanta, Georgia | |||
| Died: March 3, 1960 (aged 63) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1914, for the Havana Red Sox | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1928, for the Philadelphia Tigers | |||
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He played from 1914 to 1928 with several teams. He played the majority of his career with the Hilldale Club.[3]
References
- "With Taber on Mound Chester Beats Hilldale" Chester Times, Chester, PA, Tuesday, July 29, 1924, Page 6, Column 1
- "Buffalo Stars Beat Braves, 2-1." Washington Herald, Washington, DC, Monday, May 16, 1921, Page 6, Column 1
- Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
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