Edgar Wesley

First baseman

Born: May 2, 1891
Waco, Texas

Died: July 1, 1966 (aged 75)
Detroit, Michigan

Batted: Left

Threw: Left

debut

1917, for the Texas All Stars

Last appearance

1931, for the Atlantic City Bacharach Giants

Teams

Texas All Stars (1917)
Chicago American Giants (1918)
Detroit Stars (1919–1923, 1925–1927)^[1]
Harrisburg Giants (1924)
Brooklyn Royal Giants (1924)
Cleveland Hornets (1927)
Atlantic City Bacharach Giants (1931)

Edgar Wesley (born May 2, 1891 and died July 1966) was a Negro Leagues First baseman for a few years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first few seasons.

Wesley played most seasons for the Detroit Stars.^[1] His last known games were played for the Bacharach Giants in 1931.

Wesley died in Detroit, Michigan at the age of 75.

References

1 2 "Hilldale Wins Final" Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Friday, August 8, 1919, Page 14, Column 4

External links

Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

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