Earl Ashby

Earl Ashby
Earl Ashby
	Catcher
	Born: May 16, 1921; Havana, Cuba
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1945, for the Cleveland Buckeyes
Last appearance
	1950, for the St. Jean Braves
Teams
	Cleveland Buckeyes (1945); Homestead Grays (1947); Newark Eagles (1948); Drummondville Cubs (1950); St. Jean Braves (1950);

Earl Randolph Ashby (born May 16, 1921)[1] is a Cuban former baseball catcher in the Negro leagues. He played professionally from 1945 to 1950. Ashby played in the Provincial League in 1950 with the Drummondville Cubs and the St. Jean Braves.[2] Ashby also played with the Cleveland Buckeyes, Birmingham Black Barons, Homestead Grays, and the Newark Eagles.[3]

References

Earl Ashby profile at Seamheads
Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
"Earl Ashby". Encyclopedia of Baseball Catchers. Retrieved 13 July 2012.

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads

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