Raymon Lacy | |
Birth Date: | August 12, 1922 |
Birth Place: | Bullard, Texas |
Death Place: | Wiergate, Texas |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1947 |
Debutteam: | Homestead Grays |
Finalyear: | 1949 |
Finalteam: | Houston Eagles |
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Raymon Taylor Lacy (August 12, 1922 – February 10, 2020) was an American Negro league baseball player in the 1940s.
A native of Bullard, Texas, Lacy attended Stanton High School, Prairie View A&M University, Texas College and Stephen F. Austin State University. He served in the United States military during World War II, and played on various semi-pro and barnstorming teams in the 1940s. In 1947, Lacy played for the Homestead Grays,[1] [2] and in 1949 for the Houston Eagles.[3] Following his baseball career, he was a high school teacher, coach and administrator in various Texas school systems. Lacy died in Wiergate, Texas in 2020 at age 97.[4] [5]
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