Eddie Douglass | |
Position: | First baseman |
Birth Date: | September 17, 1887 |
Birth Place: | Fort Worth, Texas |
Death Date: | Unknown |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Left |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1918 |
Debutteam: | Brooklyn Royal Giants |
Finalyear: | 1925 |
Finalteam: | Brooklyn Royal Giants |
Teams: | As player
As manager
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Edward Douglass (September 17, 1887 - death unknown) was an American Negro league first baseman and manager between 1918 and 1925.
A native of Fort Worth, Texas, Douglass made his Negro league debut for the Brooklyn Royal Giants in 1918. He was named player-manager in 1921, and continued in that capacity with Brooklyn through 1925. Douglass also played one season (1923–24) in the Cuban League for the Leopardos de Santa Clara.[1] [2] [3]
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