Henry Spearman

Henry Spearman
Henry Spearman
	Third baseman
	Born: 1911; Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1935, for the New York Cubans
Last appearance
	1946, for the Pittsburgh Crawfords
Teams
	New York Cubans (1935); Newark Eagles (1936); Homestead Grays (1936, 1938–1939); Pittsburgh Crawfords (1937, 1946); Philadelphia Stars (1938, 1942–1945); New York Black Yankees (1938, 1940, 1945); Washington Black Senators (1938); Baltimore Elite Giants (1942–1943); Birmingham Black Barons (1943);

Allen Henry "Jake" Spearman was an African-American baseball third baseman in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1935 to 1946 with several teams. Three of his brothers, Charles, Clyde, and Willie also played in the Negro Leagues.^[1]

References

↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

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