Dan Bankhead
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 48 years ago |
Date of birth | May 3,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Taurus |
Born | Empire |
Alabama | |
United States | |
Date of died | May 2,1976 |
Died | Houston |
Texas | |
United States | |
Bats | Right-handed |
Win–loss record | 9–6 |
Earned run average | 6. 52 |
Siblings | Joe Bankhead |
Sam Bankhead | |
Fred Bankhead | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 889784 |
Dan Bankhead Life story
Daniel Robert Bankhead was the first African American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played in Negro league baseball for the Birmingham Black Barons and the Memphis Red Sox from 1940 to 1947, then played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947 to 1951.