Cornelius "Lefty" Augustus (September 17, 1905 - March 30, 1981) was a baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.[1] He played with the Memphis Red Sox in 1927 and the St. Louis Stars in 1937.[2]
| Cornelius Augustus | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: September 17, 1905 Guntown, Mississippi | |
| Died: March 30, 1981 (aged 75) St. Louis, Missouri | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Left | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1927, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1937, for the St. Louis Stars | |
| Teams | |
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References edit
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ^ "Cornelius Augustus Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
External links edit
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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