Goose Curry | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | May 19, 1905 |
Birth Place: | Mexia, Texas, U.S. |
Death Place: | Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1928 |
Debutteam: | Cleveland Tigers |
Finalyear: | 1947 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Stars |
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Homer Curry (May 19, 1905 - March 30, 1974), nicknamed "Goose", was an American Negro league outfielder and manager from the 1920s to the 1940s.
A native of Mexia, Texas, Curry made his Negro leagues debut in 1928 with the Cleveland Tigers. He went on to have a 20-year Negro league playing career,[1] and also managed the Memphis Red Sox and Philadelphia Stars.[2] Curry died in Memphis, Tennessee in 1974 at age 68.
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