Ben Holmes (baseball) explained

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.

External links

and Seamheads

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ben Holmes . seamheads.com . April 15, 2021.
  2. Web site: Ben Holmes . baseball-reference.com . April 15, 2021.