Archie Ware | |
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First baseman | |
Born: (1918-06-19)June 19, 1918 Greenville, Florida, U.S. | |
Died: December 13, 1990(1990-12-13) (aged 72) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
Batted: LeftThrew: 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.
In between, Ware played winter ball in Venezuela with the Navegantes del Magallanes club in the 1947–48 season, and for the Spur Cola Colonites of Panama in 1950–51, playing for Spur Cola in the 1951 Caribbean Series.
Sources
- 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
- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
- The Forgotten Championship. Cleveland Magazine. May 2006 issue.
Cleveland Buckeyes 1945 Negro World Series champions | |
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Negro league baseball batting champions (1920–1948) | |
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- 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