Butch Glass

Baseball player
Butch Glass
Pitcher
Born: (1898-02-26)February 26, 1898
Lexington, Kentucky
Died: October 19, 1972(1972-10-19) (aged 74)
Fayette County, Kentucky
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1923, for the Birmingham Black Barons
Last appearance
1930, for the Chicago American Giants
Teams
  • Birmingham Black Barons (1923)
  • Memphis Red Sox (1923–1930)
  • St. Louis Stars (1926)
  • Kansas City Monarchs (1927)[1]
  • Louisville White Sox (1930)
  • Chicago American Giants (1930)

Carl Lee "Butch" Glass (February 26, 1898 – October 19, 1972) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1923 to 1930 with several teams, playing mostly for the Memphis Red Sox.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Miners Edge Out Win Over Monarchs" Joplin Globe, Joplin, MO, Sunday, September 11, 1927, Page 10, Columns 1 and 2
  2. ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads


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