Clyde McNeal
Appearance
Clyde McNeal | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: San Antonio, Texas, US | December 15, 1928|
Died: April 14, 1996 San Antonio, Texas, US | (aged 67)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1945, for the Chicago American Giants | |
Last Mexican League appearance | |
1955, for the Sultanes de Monterrey | |
Teams | |
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Clyde Clifton "Junior" McNeal (December 15, 1928 – April 14, 1996) was an American professional baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues, minor leagues and in the Mexican League. He played from 1945 to 1957 with several teams. McNeal played for the Chicago American Giants from 1945 to 1950. He also played in the Brooklyn Dodgers minor league system from 1953 to 1957, and with the Sultanes de Monterrey in 1955.[1]
McNeal was born to parents William James McNeal and Lela Fifer McNeal.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ^ "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997." From "Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997." Citing Texas Department of State Health Services.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1928 births
- 1996 deaths
- Chicago American Giants players
- Elmira Pioneers players
- Montreal Royals players
- Newport News Dodgers players
- Pueblo Dodgers players
- Cedar Rapids Raiders players
- Baseball players from San Antonio
- Sportspeople from Texas
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- Baseball infielders
- Bismarck Barons players
- Sultanes de Monterrey players
- American expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- Burials at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
- American baseball shortstop stubs
- Negro league baseball infielder stubs