Archie Ware
| Archie Ware | |
|---|---|
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| First baseman | |
| Born: June 19, 1918 Greenville, Florida, U.S. | |
| Died: December 13, 1990 (aged 72) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| debut | |
| 1942, for the Cincinnati/Cleveland Buckeyes | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1952, for the Lewiston Broncs | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .288 |
| Hits | 159 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 81 |
| Stolen bases | 10 |
| Teams | |
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| Career highlights and awards | |
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Archie Virgil Ware (June 19, 1918 – December 13, 1990) was an American first baseman in Negro league baseball. He played between 1942 and 1952.[1]
In between, Ware played winter ball in Venezuela with the Navegantes del Magallanes club in the 1947–48 season,[2] and for the Spur Cola Colonites of Panama in 1950–51, playing for Spur Cola in the 1951 Caribbean Series.[3]
Sources
[edit]- ^ Archie Ware Statistics and History. Baseball Reference. Retrieved on June 12, 2012.
- ^ Liga Venezolana de Béisbol Profesional – Archie Ware. Pura Pelota. Retrieved on January 27, 2016.
- ^ Nuñez, José Antero (1994). Serie del Caribe de la Habana a Puerto La Cruz. JAN Editor. ISBN 980-07-2389-7
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
- The Forgotten Championship. Cleveland Magazine. May 2006 issue.
Categories:
- 1918 births
- 1990 deaths
- African-American baseball players
- Cincinnati/Cleveland Buckeyes players
- Cleveland Buckeyes players
- Farnham Pirates players
- Lewiston Broncs players
- Navegantes del Magallanes players
- American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
- People from Greenville, Florida
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen