San Antonio Black Aces
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League | Texas Colored League |
Location | San Antonio, Texas |
Established | 1919 |
Disbanded | 1920 |
League titles | 1919 |
The San Antonio Black Aces were a minor Negro league baseball team in the Texas Colored League from 1919 to 1920. The team was the winner of the 1919 championship of that league.[1][2][3]
Team members
[edit]Name | Position |
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L. W. Moore | President and Manager |
Robert "Highpockets" Hudspeth | First Base |
Henry Blackmon | Captain and Third Base |
James Raleigh "Biz" Mackey | Catcher and Pitcher |
Walter "Steel Arm" Davis | Pitcher |
Crush Holloway | Second Base |
Johnny Jones | Center Fielder and Catcher |
Andrew Wilson | Left Fielder |
Namon Washington | Shortstop |
Wyatt Davis | Utility |
Grant Don | Right Fielder |
James Holland | Pitcher |
References
[edit]- ^ "A Dozen Black Aces Sure Make Winning Hand". San Antonio Evening News. September 12, 1919.
- ^ "Texas Colored League" (PDF). Center for Negro League Baseball Research. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
- ^ King, David (2004). San Antonio at Bat: Professional Baseball in the Alamo City. Texas A&M University Press. pp. 49–54. ISBN 9781585443765.