Leslie "Chin" Green | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | February 8, 1914 |
Birth Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
Death Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1939 |
Debutteam: | St. Louis Stars |
Finalyear: | 1946 |
Finalteam: | Memphis Red Sox |
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Leslie Green (February 8, 1914 - March 2, 1985), nicknamed "Chin", was an American Negro league outfielder from 1939 to 1946.
A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Green attended Sumner High School. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1939 for the St. Louis–New Orleans Stars, and represented the Stars in the 1940 East–West All-Star Game.[1] Green died in St. Louis in 1985 at age 71.
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