Baseball player
| Oscar Levis | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: (1898-08-07)August 7, 1898 Oracabessa, Jamaica | |
| Died: May 24, 1983(1983-05-24) (aged 84) Norfolk, Virginia, U.S. | |
| Batted: RightThrew: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1921, for the Cuban Stars (East) | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1931, for the Hilldale Club | |
| Teams | |
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Oscar Joseph "Chick" Levis (August 7, 1898 – May 24, 1983), born Oscar Joseph Levy, was a Jamaican baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1921 to 1931 with the Cuban Stars (East) and the Hilldale Club. He was the first Jamaican ballplayer to play in a recognized major league.
References
- Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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