Rufus Hatchett Explained

Rufus Hatchett
Position:Second baseman
Birth Date:November 8, 1888
Birth Place:New York, New York
Death Date:January 4, 1945
Death Place:Manhattan, New York[1]
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1913
Debutteam:Brooklyn Royal Giants
Finalyear:1915
Finalteam:Philadelphia Giants
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Rufus Maurice Hatchett (November 8, 1888 – January 4, 1945) was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1910s.

A native of New York, New York, Hatchett made his Negro leagues debut in 1913 with the Brooklyn Royal Giants. He went on to play for the Cuban Giants and Philadelphia Giants. His last appearance was for the Philadelphia Giants, in 1915.[2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. New York, New York, U.S., Extracted Death Index, 1862–1948
  2. Web site: Rufus Hatchett . seamheads.com . April 15, 2021.
  3. Web site: Rufus Hatchett . baseball-reference.com . April 15, 2021.