Thomas Favors | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | December 29, 1920 |
Birth Place: | Atlanta, Georgia |
Death Place: | Atlanta, Georgia |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Left |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1947 |
Debutteam: | Kansas City Monarchs |
Finalyear: | 1947 |
Finalteam: | Kansas City Monarchs |
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Thomas Favors (December 29, 1920 – December 11, 2001), nicknamed "Monk", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Favors attended Clark College, and served in the US Army during World War II.[1] He played for the Kansas City Monarchs in 1947. In his six recorded games, he posted five hits and three walks in 26 plate appearances.[2] [3] Favors died in Atlanta in 2001 at age 80.
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