Lafayette Dumas

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Lafayette Dumas
Outfielder
Born: (1920-03-20)March 20, 1920
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Died: February 20, 1943(1943-02-20) (aged 22)
Negro league baseball debut
1940, for the Memphis Red Sox
Last appearance
1941, for the Memphis Red Sox
Teams

Lafayette Napoleon Dumas (March 20, 1920 – February 20, 1943) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1940s.

A native of Muskogee, Oklahoma, Dumas played for the Memphis Red Sox in 1940 and 1941. In his 14 recorded games, he posted ten hits with a home run and three RBI in 40 plate appearances.[1][2] Dumas died in 1943 at age 22.

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  1. ^ "Lafayette Dumas". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Lafayette Dumas". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.

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