Calvin Rudolph Medley (July 27, 1923 – October 13, 1983), nicknamed "Babe", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s.

Cal Medley
Pitcher
Born: (1923-07-27)July 27, 1923
Washington, DC
Died: October 13, 1983(1983-10-13) (aged 60)
Washington, DC
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1946, for the New York Black Yankees
Last appearance
1946, for the New York Black Yankees
Teams

A native of Washington, DC, Medley served in the US Marines during World War II.[1] In two recorded appearances with the New York Black Yankees in 1946, he allowed seven earned runs in one inning of work on the mound.[2][3] Medley died in Washington, DC in 1983 at age 60.

References

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  1. ^ "Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
  2. ^ "Cal Medley". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Cal Medley". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
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