Clarence Palm | |
Position: | Catcher |
Birth Date: | October 27, 1907 |
Birth Place: | Georgetown, Texas |
Death Place: | New York, New York |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1927 |
Debutteam: | Birmingham Black Barons |
Finalyear: | 1946 |
Finalteam: | New York Black Yankees |
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Robert Clarence Palm (October 27, 1907 - April 21, 1969), nicknamed "Spoony", was an American Negro league catcher who played for several teams between 1927 and 1946.
A native of Georgetown, Texas, Palm played a key role on the St. Louis Stars' 1928 Negro National League championship team.[1] [2] He died in New York, New York in 1969 at age 61.
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