Manuel Stewart | |
Position: | Third baseman |
Birth Date: | July 30, 1922 |
Birth Place: | Chester, South Carolina |
Death Place: | Elizabeth, New Jersey |
Debutleague: | NNL |
Debutyear: | 1946 |
Debutteam: | Baltimore Elite Giants |
Finalleague: | NNL |
Finalyear: | 1946 |
Finalteam: | Baltimore Elite Giants |
Statleague: | NNL |
Stat1label: | Batting average |
Stat1value: | .000 |
Stat2label: | Home runs |
Stat2value: | 0 |
Stat3label: | Runs batted in |
Stat3value: | 0 |
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Manuel Stewart (July 30, 1922 – May 27, 1954) was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1940s.
A native of Chester, South Carolina, Stewart played for the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1946. He died in Elizabeth, New Jersey in 1954 at age 31.[1] [2]
Stewart, who served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, was serving as a patrolman in New Jersey for three years when he killed his girlfriend, Gladys Foreman, and then himself with his service revolver.[3]
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