Oscar Levis | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | August 7, 1898 |
Birth Place: | Oracabessa, Jamaica |
Death Place: | Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1921 |
Debutteam: | Cuban Stars (East) |
Finalyear: | 1931 |
Finalteam: | Hilldale Club |
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Oscar Joseph "Chick" Levis (August 7, 1898 – May 24, 1983), born Oscar Joseph Levy, was a Jamaican baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1921 to 1931 with the Cuban Stars (East) and the Hilldale Club.[1] He was the first Jamaican ballplayer to play in a recognized major league.
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