Zearlee Maxwell
Zearlee Maxwell (August 16, 1902 – April 18, 1957), nicknamed "Jiggs", was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1930s.
| Zearlee Maxwell | |
|---|---|
| Third baseman | |
| Born: August 16, 1902 Cleburne, Texas | |
| Died: April 18, 1957 (aged 54) Cleburne, Texas | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1937, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1938, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Cleburne, Texas, Maxwell made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Memphis Red Sox, and played with Memphis again the following season.[1][2] He died in his hometown of Cleburne in 1957 at age 54.
References
- "Zearlee Maxwell". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- "Zearlee Maxwell". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
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