Samuel Harding Hairston was a Negro league baseball and Major League Baseball player. He played for the Birmingham Black Barons and the Indianapolis Clowns of the Negro leagues and played part of one season with the Chicago White Sox as a catcher. He is buried in Birmingham's Elmwood Cemetery.
Jacinto "Jack" Calvo González was born Jacinto Del Calvo in Havana,Cuba. He was an outfielder for the Washington Senators in 1913 and 1920. He played in 34 games,had 56 at bats,10 runs,9 hits,1 triple,1 home run,4 RBIs,3 walks,a .161 batting average,a .203 on-base percentage,a .250 slugging percentage,67 total bases and 19 sacrifices. He died in Miami,Florida.
JoséAcosta was a Cuban-born starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played three seasons for the Chicago White Sox and Washington Senators. Before joining the white minor leagues he played the 1915 season in "Negro baseball" as a member of the integrated Long Branch Cubans.
Samuel Howard Bankhead was an American baseball player in the Negro leagues. He played from 1931 to 1951. He also played for the Dragones de Ciudad Trujillo along with Satchel Paige and Josh Gibson. In 1951,he became the first black coach in Minor League Baseball when he was a player-manager for the Farnham Pirates of the Provincial League. He played in several East-West all-star games from 1933 to 1946.
David Barnhill was an American Negro league baseball pitcher. Barnhill played from 1937 to 1949,mostly with the New York Cubans. He also played for the New York Giants in the minor leagues from 1949 to 1953,in the American Association and the Florida International League.
Valentín "Sirique" González was a Cuban baseball center fielder in the Cuban League. He played from 1890 to 1912 with several ballclubs,mostly with the Habana club. He also played for the Jacksonville Jays of the South Atlantic League in 1905 and 1906. He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1939.
Luis "El Mulo" Padrón Otorena was a Cuban baseball player in the Negro leagues and Cuban League.
Tomás Romañach was a Cuban baseball shortstop in the Cuban League and Negro leagues. He played from 1908 to 1916 with several clubs,including Almendares,Habana,the Long Branch Cubans,and the Cuban Stars (East). Romañach was nicknamed "El Italiano". He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948.
Juan Violá (1883–1919) was a Cuban baseball player in the Cuban League,Negro leagues and the minor leagues. He played from 1902 to 1915 with several ballclubs,including Almendares,the Habana club,the Long Branch Cubans,and the Jacksonville Jays. He was elected to the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953.
Lester Lockett was an American baseball player in the Negro leagues. He played from 1937 to 1948 with several teams.
William Grace was an American Negro league baseball outfielder and pitcher. He played from 1943 to 1948 with the Cleveland Buckeyes. He also played for the Erie Sailors of the Middle Atlantic League in 1951.
Silvio García Rendon was a Cuban baseball shortstop and pitcher in the Negro leagues,Mexican League,and minor leagues. He played professionally from 1930 to 1954 with several ballclubs,including the Diablos Rojos del México,Azules de Veracruz México and the New York Cubans.
Booker Taliaferro McDaniel was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1940 to 1946,and again in 1949 with the Kansas City Monarchs. He also played for the Los Angeles Angels of the Pacific Coast League in 1949 and 1950. McDaniel died of throat cancer.
Herbert Souell was an American baseball third baseman in the Negro leagues. He played from 1940 to 1950 with the Kansas City Monarchs. He also played in the minor leagues in the Western International League and Arizona–Texas League in 1952. He played for the Spokane Indians,Tucson Cowboys,and the Chihuahua Dorados.
Clarence Bruce was an American baseball second baseman in the Negro leagues. He played with the Homestead Grays in 1947 and 1948. He also played in the Provincial League in 1949 and 1950 with the Farnham Pirates. His grave is at the Homewood Cemetery in Pittsburgh.
Leonard Curtis Pearson,nicknamed "Hoss",was an American baseball first baseman in the Negro leagues. He played from 1937 to 1949,playing mostly with the Newark Eagles.
Marshall Lewis "Jit" Riddle was an American baseball infielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1937 to 1943,playing mostly with the St. Louis Stars.
Herbert Harold Simpson was an American baseball player in the Negro leagues. He played for the Seattle Steelheads in the West Coast Negro Baseball League. He also played for the Birmingham Black Barons and the Chicago American Giants. In the Minor Leagues,he played for the Spokane Indians and the Albuquerque Dukes.
William Benjamin Felder was an American Negro league shortstop who played for the 1946 Negro World Series champion Newark Eagles.
Joseph Beverly Spencer Jr. was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1940s.
