Lennie Pearson

First baseman

Born: August 23, 1914
Akron, Ohio

Died: December 7, 1980 (aged 66)
East Orange, New Jersey

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

debut

1937, for the Newark Eagles

Last appearance

Teams

Leonard Curtis "Lennie" Pearson (May 23, 1918 – December 7, 1980) was an American baseball first baseman in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1937 to 1949, playing mostly with the Newark Eagles.^[1]

References

↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
NLB Museum

Newark Eagles 1946 Negro World Series Champions

Johnny Davis Leon Day Larry Doby Bob Harvey Leniel Hooker Monte Irvin Clarence Isreal Rufus Lewis Max Manning Pat Patterson Lennie Pearson Charles Ruffin Jimmy Wilkes Robert Williams

Manager Biz Mackey

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