Harry Jeffries

American baseball player
Baseball player
Harry Jeffries
Pitcher
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1919, for the Chicago Giants
Last appearance
1944, for the Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns
Teams
As player
  • Chicago Giants (1919–1921)
  • Chicago American Giants (1922)
  • Cleveland Tate Stars (1922–1923)
  • Detroit Stars (1923–1924)
  • Baltimore Black Sox (1924–1925)
  • Detroit Stars (1926–1927)
  • Cleveland Tigers (1928)
  • Baltimore Black Sox (1928)
  • Chicago American Giants (1929–1930)
  • Chicago Columbia Giants (1931)
  • Baltimore Black Sox (1932)
  • Hilldale Club (1932)
  • Newark Browns (1932)
  • Bacharach Giants (1933–1934)
  • New York Black Yankees (1935)
  • Brooklyn Royal Giants (1937)
  • Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (1943-1944)

As manager

  • Cleveland Tigers (1928)

Harry Jeffries (birth unknown – death unknown), nicknamed "Frank", was an American Negro league infielder and manager between 1919 and 1937, and 1943 and 1944.

Jeffries made his Negro leagues debut in 1919 with the Chicago Giants, and went on to play for a variety of teams over a career that spanned three decades.[1][2] In 1928, he served as player-manager of the Cleveland Tigers.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Harry Jeffries". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Harry Jeffries". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "Harry Jeffries (manager page)". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  • Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads


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