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Elston Howard debuted on April 14, 1955, playing for the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium I; he played his final game on September 29, 1968, playing for the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park II.
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Who was the first African American player to play for the New York Yankees?
Elston Howard
What was Elston Howard known for?
On April 14, 1955, Elston Howard became the first African American to play for the New York Yankees.
When did baseball player Don Elston play?
Don Elston debuted on September 17, 1953 and played his final game on October 2, 1964.
Who was the First black player on NY Giants baseball team?
Catcher Elston Howard was the first African-American to play for the New York Yankees. The year was 1955. Elston was also the first African-American to win the American League Most Valuable Player award.
How many losing World Series teams did elston Howard play for?
Elston Howard played for the NY Yankees in 1955, 1957, 1960, 1963, and 1964; as well as the Boston Red Sox in 1967 -- all teams that were in the World Series but lost.
When and where did baseball player Don Elston play?
Don Elston debuted on September 17, 1953, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field; he played his final game on October 2, 1964, playing for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
What position on the New York Yankees did Ellis Howard play?
I beleive you mean Elston Howard. For the Yankees, Howard was primarily a catcher. But he also played first base, and both left and right field.
What were the fielding stats for baseball player Elston Howard playing at first base for the New York Yankees in 1957?
Elston Howard played in 2 games at first base for the New York Yankees in 1957, starting in 1 of them. He played for a total of 48 outs, equivalent to 1.78 9-inning games. He made 20 putouts, had 3 assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per 9-inning game. He had one double play.
Was Elston Howard the first African-American to play for the New York Yankees?
Research shows Elston Howard was the first African American to play for the Yankees when he joined the team in 1955 as a 26 year old rookie. Howard played in 97 games that season, but only 9 as a catcher (the Yanks had Yogi Berra, who won the MVP that year), he was an outfielder in 75 games. Howard hit .290, with 10 home runs and 43 RBIs.
When did baseball player Howard Armstrong play?
Howard Armstrong debuted on September 30, 1911 and played his final game on September 30, 1911.
When did baseball player Howard Bailey play?
Howard Bailey debuted on April 12, 1981 and played his final game on October 1, 1983.
When did baseball player Howard Baker play?
Howard Baker debuted on August 11, 1912 and played his final game on October 6, 1915.
