Alphonso Cox
PositionPitcher
Birth dateMarch 14, 1908
Birth placeFort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Death dateJuly 1964 (aged 56)
ThrowsLeft
DebutleagueNegro league baseball
Debutyear1930
DebutteamLincoln Giants
Finalyear1945
FinalteamPhiladelphia Stars
Teams

Marzellous Douglas "Alphonso" Cox (March 14, 1908 – July 1964) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1930s and 1940s.

A native of Fort Myers, Florida, Cox made his Negro leagues debut in 1930 with the Lincoln Giants. He went on to play for the Jacksonville Red Caps and the Philadelphia Stars. Cox died in 1964 at age 56.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Alphonso Cox". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Alphonso Cox". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.

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