Lewis Hampton Explained

Lewis Hampton
Position:	Pitcher
Birth Date:	1901
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Debutleague:	Negro league baseball
Debutyear:	1920
Debutteam:	Atlanta Black Crackers
Finalyear:	1927
Finalteam:	Detroit Stars
Teams:	Atlanta Black Crackers (1920) Columbus Buckeyes (1921) Indianapolis ABCs (1922) Bacharach Giants (1923) Hilldale Club (1923) Washington/Wilmington Potomacs (1924–1925) Detroit Stars (1925–1927)

Lewis Hampton (1901  - death unknown) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.

Hampton made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Atlanta Black Crackers of the Negro Southern League.^[1] He went on to play for several teams, finishing his career with a three-year stint with the Detroit Stars from 1925 to 1927.^{[2] [3]}

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Notes and References

1. Book: Plott, William J. . The Negro southern league : a baseball history, 1920-1951 . 2015 . 978-0-7864-7544-5 . Jefferson, North Carolina . 907976278.
2. Web site: Lewis Hampton . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.
3. Web site: Lewis Hampton . baseball-reference.com . October 7, 2020.