Henry Nears | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Checotah, Oklahoma | April 17, 1907|
Died: October 16, 1974 67) Austin, Texas | (aged|
Negro league baseball debut | |
1940, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
Last appearance | |
1940, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
Teams | |
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Henry E. Nears (April 17, 1907 – October 16, 1974), nicknamed "Red", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
A native of Checotah, Oklahoma, Nears played for the Memphis Red Sox in 1940. In five recorded games, he posted five hits in 12 plate appearances. [1] [2] Nears died in Austin, Texas in 1974 at age 67.
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