Augustus Saunders (baseball) explained

Augustus Saunders
Position:Second baseman
Birth Date:August 9, 1909
Birth Place:Whistler, Alabama
Death Date:1999
Death Place:Monroe, Louisiana
Bats:Unknown
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1927
Debutteam:Cleveland Hornets
Finalyear:1932
Finalteam:Monroe Monarchs
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For the British school headmaster, see Augustus Saunders.

Augustus Leon Saunders Jr. (August 9, 1909 - 1999) was a professional baseball second baseman in the Negro leagues. He played with the Cleveland Hornets, Detroit Stars, and Monroe Monarchs from 1927 to 1932.[1] In some sources, his career is combined with that of Bob Saunders.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Augustus Saunders Seamheads Profile . seamheads.com . March 19, 2021.
  2. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 . .