Sam Jackson (first baseman)

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Sam Jackson
First baseman
Born: St. Louis, Missouri
Negro league baseball debut
1944, for the Chicago American Giants
Last appearance
1945, for the Chicago American Giants
Teams

Samuel Jackson is a former American Negro league first baseman who played for the Chicago American Giants in 1944 and 1945.

A native of St. Louis, Jackson was one of 10 new players acquired by the American Giants before the 1944 season.[1] In three recorded career games in 1944 and 1945, he posted two hits in seven plate appearances.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Walker New Cincy Manager; Chicago Signs Ten New Players For Tryouts". Pittsburgh Courier. February 26, 1944. p. 14. Retrieved February 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Sam Jackson". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  3. ^ "Sam Jackson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.

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