| Position | Pitcher |
|---|---|
| Birth date | March 24, 1920 |
| Birth place | East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. |
| Death date | September 18, 1976 (aged 56)[1] |
| Bats | Unknown |
| Throws | Left |
| Debutleague | Negro league baseball |
| Debutyear | 1940 |
| Debutteam | Memphis Red Sox |
| Finalyear | 1944 |
| Finalteam | Cleveland Buckeyes |
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Charles Pernell "Lefty" Boone (March 24, 1920 – September 18, 1976), also nicknamed "Zoot Suit", was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.[2] He played with several teams from 1940 to 1944.[3]
References
- ^ "U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019". Ancestry. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ^ "Lefty Boone Seamheads profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
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