Lafayette Dumas Explained

Lafayette Dumas
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:March 20, 1920
Birth Place:Muskogee, Oklahoma
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1940
Debutteam:Memphis Red Sox
Finalyear:1941
Finalteam:Memphis Red Sox
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Lafayette Napoleon Dumas (March 20, 1920 – February 20, 1943) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.

A native of Muskogee, Oklahoma, Dumas played for the Memphis Red Sox in 1940 and 1941. In his 14 recorded games, he posted ten hits with a home run and three RBI in 40 plate appearances.[1] [2] Dumas died in 1943 at age 22.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lafayette Dumas . seamheads.com . June 16, 2021.
  2. Web site: Lafayette Dumas . baseball-reference.com . June 16, 2021.