Goldie Cephus | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | October 16, 1898 |
Birth Place: | Preston, Maryland |
Death Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1928 |
Debutteam: | Cleveland Tigers |
Finalyear: | 1934 |
Finalteam: | Newark Dodgers |
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Goldsbirgh Arthur Monroe Cephus (October 16, 1898 – December 9, 1983) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Preston, Maryland, Cephus made his Negro leagues debut in 1928 with the Cleveland Tigers and Memphis Red Sox. He went on to play for the Bacharach Giants in 1931 and the Newark Dodgers in 1934.[1] [2] Cephus died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1983 at age 85.
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