Hap Allen | |
Position: | Infielder |
Birth Date: | August 23, 1900 |
Birth Place: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Death Place: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1921 |
Debutteam: | Pittsburgh Keystones |
Finalyear: | 1922 |
Finalteam: | Homestead Grays |
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John Francis Allen Jr. (August 23, 1900 – July 20, 1988), nicknamed "Hap", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1920s.
A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Allen made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Pittsburgh Keystones and played for the Homestead Grays the following season.[1] [2] He died in Pittsburgh in 1988 at age 87.
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