Victor Greenidge | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | 21 November 1918 |
Birth Place: | Panama City, Panama |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1941 |
Debutteam: | New York Cubans |
Finalyear: | 1944 |
Finalteam: | New York Cubans |
Stat1label: | Win–loss record |
Stat1value: | 2–3 |
Stat2label: | Earned run average |
Stat2value: | 3.81 |
Stat3label: | Strikeouts |
Stat3value: | 19 |
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Victor Alexander Greenidge (born 21 November 1918) is a Panamanian former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1940s. He was the first Panamanian ballplayer to play in a recognized major league.
A native of Panama City, Panama, Greenidge made his Negro leagues debut in 1941 with the New York Cubans. He played for the Panama national baseball team in 1943, and returned to the New York Cubans in 1944.[1] [2]
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