Ben Holmes | |
Position: | Third baseman |
Birth Date: | April 3, 1858 |
Birth Place: | King and Queen County, Virginia |
Death Place: | Washington, DC |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1886 |
Debutteam: | Cuban Giants |
Finalyear: | 1891 |
Finalteam: | Cuban Giants |
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Benjamin F. Holmes (April 3, 1858 – May 11, 1949) was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1880s and 1890s.
A native of King and Queen County, Virginia, Holmes played several seasons for the Cuban Giants between 1886 and 1891.[1] [2] He died in Washington, D.C., in 1949 at age 91.
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