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| Tom Stirman | |
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| Left field / Manager | |
| Born:December 29, 1879 Missouri, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Unknown | |
| debut | |
| 1909, for the Kansas City Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1914, for the Marion County team | |
| Teams | |
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Thomas Stirman (born August 22,1879) was an American Negro leagues outfielder and manager for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
He began playing semi-pro baseball in Kansas City,for the Jenkins Piano Company team,and the Bradbury Piano Company team before scoring a role with the Kansas City Giants by 1909. [1]
He spent a few years playing with the Kansas City Royal Giants,and ended up playing for a Marion County,Ohio City League team in 1914. He was asked to manage one of those teams for the 1915 season. [1]