Eli Juran Explained

Eli Juran
Position:First baseman/Pitcher
Birth Date:November 5, 1902
Birth Place:Pratt City, Alabama
Death Place:Amsterdam, New York
Bats:Unknown
Throws:Unknown
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1923
Debutteam:Birmingham Black Barons
Finalyear:1932
Finalteam:Baltimore Black Sox
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Edward Eli Juran (November 5, 1902 – June 19, 1955) was an American baseball first baseman and pitcher in the Negro leagues.[1] He played from 1923 to 1932 with the Birmingham Black Barons, Newark Stars, Washington Pilots, Hilldale Club, and Baltimore Black Sox. He played under the name "Eddie Durant" in the 1930s.[2] His brother, Johnny Juran, also played with the Black Barons in 1923 and 1924.

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . registration . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 .
  2. Web site: Eli Juran. Seamheads.com. December 19, 2020.