Pen Gilliard Explained

Pen Gilliard
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:May 13, 1904
Birth Place:Mansfield, Louisiana
Death Place:Los Angeles, California
Throws:Left
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1937
Debutteam:Memphis Red Sox
Finalyear:1938
Finalteam:Kansas City Monarchs
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Peniker Gilliard (May 13, 1904 – May 22, 1981) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s.

A native of Mansfield, Louisiana, Gilliard made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Memphis Red Sox. He finished his career the following season with the Chicago American Giants and Kansas City Monarchs.[1] [2] Gilliard died in Los Angeles, California in 1981 at age 77.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pen Gilliard . seamheads.com . June 16, 2021.
  2. Web site: Pen Gilliard . baseball-reference.com . June 16, 2021.