Blanchett Lovan Moody (March 17, 1912 – October 27, 1940) was an American Negro league pitcher who played in 1940.
| Blanch Moody | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 17, 1912 Boyce, Louisiana | |
| Died: October 27, 1940 (aged 28) Eloy, Arizona | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1940, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1940, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Boyce, Louisiana, Moody played for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1940. In nine recorded appearances on the mound, he posted a 5.75 ERA over 36 innings.[1][2] He was run over by a train while working as a cotton laborer in Eloy, Arizona later that year.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Blanch Moody". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Blanch Moody". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Standard Certificate of Death, Blanchett Lovan Moody". Arizona State Board of Health. 1940-10-28. Retrieved 2021-12-02.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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