Goose Curry Explained

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.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Goose Curry . seamheads.com . August 4, 2020.
  2. Web site: Goose Curry Manager Page . seamheads.com . August 4, 2020.