Eli Chism Explained

Eli Chism
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:July 1, 1916
Birth Place:Marianna, Arkansas
Death Place:Kirkwood, Missouri
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1946
Debutteam:Cleveland Buckeyes
Finalyear:1947
Finalteam:Birmingham Black Barons
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Elisha "Little" Chism (July 1, 1916 – April 4, 1982)[1] was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues.[2] He played with the Cleveland Buckeyes in 1946 and the Birmingham Black Barons in 1947. His brother, John, played in the Negro leagues in 1937,[3] and his statistics are combined with Eli's in some sources.

External links

and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eli Chism Seamheads Profile . seamheads.com . January 7, 2021.
  2. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . registration . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 .
  3. Web site: John Chisum Seamheads Profile . seamheads.com . January 7, 2021.