Lewis Hampton

Lewis Hampton
Lewis Hampton
	Pitcher
	Born: 1901
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1920, for the Atlanta Black Crackers
Last appearance
	1927, for the Detroit Stars
Teams
	Atlanta Black Crackers (1920); Columbus Buckeyes (1921); Indianapolis ABCs (1922); Bacharach Giants (1923); Hilldale Club (1923); Washington/Wilmington Potomacs (1924–1925); Detroit Stars (1925–1927);

Lewis Hampton (1901 – death unknown) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.

Hampton made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Atlanta Black Crackers of the Negro Southern League.^[1] He went on to play for several teams, finishing his career with a three-year stint with the Detroit Stars from 1925 to 1927.^[2]^[3]

References[edit]

^ Plott, William J. (2015). The Negro southern league : a baseball history, 1920-1951. Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 978-0-7864-7544-5. OCLC 907976278.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ "Lewis Hampton". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
^ "Lewis Hampton". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

External links[edit]

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads

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[1] Plott, William J. (2015). The Negro southern league : a baseball history, 1920-1951. Jefferson, North Carolina. ISBN 978-0-7864-7544-5. OCLC 907976278.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[2] "Lewis Hampton". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

[3] "Lewis Hampton". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

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