Maurice Busby (March 31, 1892 – November 3, 1945) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Bacharach Giants, All Cubans, and Baltimore Black Sox in 1921 and 1922.[1] His brother Jim Busby played with the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars in 1933.[2]
Maurice Busby | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Benton Harbor, Michigan | March 31, 1892|
Died: November 3, 1945 Indianapolis, Indiana | (aged 53)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Left | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1921, for the Bacharach Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1922, for the Baltimore Black Sox | |
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.
- ^ "Jim Busby Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
External links
edit- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads