Sam Barber Explained

Sam Barber
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:September 17, 1919
Birth Place:Birmingham, Alabama
Death Place:Birmingham, Alabama
Bats:Unknown
Throws:Unknown
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1940
Debutteam:Birmingham Black Barons
Finalyear:1940
Finalteam:Birmingham Black Barons
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Samuel Barber (September 17, 1919 – April 18, 1999) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.

A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Barber played with the Birmingham Black Barons in 1940,[1] [2] and served in the US Army during World War II.[3] He died in Birmingham in 1999 at age 79.

External links

and Seamheads

Notes and References

  1. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 .
  2. Web site: Sam Barber Seamheads Profile . seamheads.com . January 27, 2021.
  3. Web site: Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII . baseballinwartime.com . December 25, 2020.