Anthony Cooper (baseball) explained

Anthony Cooper
Position:Shortstop
Birth Date:July 20, 1904
Birth Place:Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Death Place:Schenectady, New York
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1928
Debutteam:Birmingham Black Barons
Finalyear:1941
Finalteam:New York Black Yankees
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Anthony Elbert Cooper (July 20, 1904  - October 21, 1979) was an American Negro league shortstop between 1928 and 1941.

A native of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, Cooper was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Darltie Cooper.[1] Younger brother Anthony made his Negro leagues debut in 1928 with the Birmingham Black Barons, and ended his career with the New York Black Yankees in 1941.[2] Cooper died in Schenectady, New York in 1979 at age 75.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Anthony Cooper . arkbaseball.com . October 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: Anthony Cooper . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.