Milt Laurent | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | December 26, 1901 |
Birth Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Death Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1921 |
Debutteam: | New Orleans Crescent Stars |
Finalyear: | 1937 |
Finalteam: | New Orleans Crescent Stars |
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Milfred Stephen Laurent (December 26, 1901 - October 25, 1995), nicknamed "Rick", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Laurent broke into the Negro leagues in 1921 with the New Orleans Crescent Stars. He went on to play for several teams over a 17-year career, concluding his career back with the Crescent Stars from 1933 to 1937.[1] He was inducted into the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame in 1980,[2] and died in New Orleans in 1995 at age 93.
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