Honey Lott
Appearance
Honey Lott | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Newark, New Jersey | March 18, 1925|
Died: September 10, 1980 Newark, New Jersey | (aged 55)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1948, for the New York Black Yankees | |
Last appearance | |
1948, for the New York Black Yankees | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .163 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 4 |
Teams | |
Benjamin "Honey" Lott (March 18, 1925 – September 10, 1980) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.
A native of Newark, New Jersey, Lott attended East Side High School and Florida Normal & Industrial Institute. He played for the New York Black Yankees in 1948, and played minor league baseball into the 1950s with such clubs as the Tulsa Oilers and the Colorado Springs Sky Sox.[1][2] Lott died in Newark in 1980 at age 55.
References
[edit]- ^ "Honey Lott". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ "Honey Lott". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1925 births
- 1980 deaths
- New York Black Yankees players
- Baseball outfielders
- Baseball players from Newark, New Jersey
- East Side High School (Newark, New Jersey) alumni
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Florida Memorial University
- Colorado Springs Sky Sox (WL) players
- Waterloo White Hawks players
- Carman Cardinals players
- Tulsa Oilers (baseball) players
- San Angelo Colts players
- Brandon Greys players
- Negro league baseball outfielder stubs