John Stephens | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | September 27, 1897 |
Birth Place: | Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania |
Death Place: | York, Pennsylvania |
Throws: | Left |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1921 |
Debutteam: | Indianapolis ABCs |
Finalyear: | 1921 |
Finalteam: | Indianapolis ABCs |
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John Samuel Stephens (September 27, 1897 - March 2, 1991) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.
A native of Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania, Stephens was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Jake Stephens.[1] Older brother John played for the Indianapolis ABCs in 1921. [2] Stephens died in York, Pennsylvania in 1991 at age 93.
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