Herlen Ragland Explained

Herlen Ragland
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:February 2, 1896
Birth Place:Buffalo Valley, Tennessee
Death Place:Kansas City, Missouri
Throws:Left
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1920
Debutteam:Dayton Marcos
Finalyear:1921
Finalteam:Columbus Buckeyes
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Herlen Ragland (February 2, 1896  - August 12, 1960) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.

A native of Buffalo Valley, Tennessee, Ragland made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 with the Dayton Marcos and Indianapolis ABCs. The following season, he played for the Columbus Buckeyes during the team's only season in the Negro National League.[1] [2] Ragland died in Kansas City, Missouri in 1960 at age 64. He is also listed in some sources as "Clifton Ragland."[3]

External links

and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Herlen Ragland . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: Herlen Ragland . baseball-reference.com . October 7, 2020.
  3. Web site: Taylor's Team Here Monday. 1. The Birmingham Reporter. Newspapers.com. March 27, 1920. February 10, 2022.