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Ewing Russell

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Ewing Russell
Third baseman
Born: April 22, 1906
Nashville, TN
Died: August 2, 1978
Nashville, TN
Threw: R
Negro league baseball debut
1924, for the Harrisburg Giants
Last appearance
1936, for the Cincinnati Tigers
Teams

Ewing "Big Boy" Russell (April 22, 1906 – August 2, 1978) was an American Negro league third baseman who played in the 1920s and 1930s.

Russell played for the Harrisburg Giants in 1924 and 1926, and also played with the Dayton Marcos in 1926. He later played for the Cincinnati Tigers in 1936. In 34 recorded professional games, he posted 31 hits in 129 plate appearances.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Ewing Russell". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Ewing Russell". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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