Joe Joshua/pagetext

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[edit] Profile

[edit] Personal

  • Resided in San Antonio, Texas in 1951.
  • Self-identified as being of African-American ancestry.
  • Listed hunting and collecting antique revolvers among his hobbies.

[edit] Pre-professional career

  • Graduated from Phyllis Wheatly High School and played baseball and football.
  • Graduated from Tillotson College and played baseball, football and basketball.
  • Signed by Jack Zeller.

[edit] Achievements

  • Played in the Negro Leagues with the New Orleans Creoles.
  • Played for the Austin Clippers, the 1948 Texas Negro semi-pro champions.

[edit] Outside of baseball

  • Served in the U.S. Army for 4 years.

[edit] Sources

  • 1951 Boston Braves Roster Book.
  • 1951 California League Gold Book (Third Edition).
  • Social Security Death Index (SSN: 459-16-9105).
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