Dan Bankhead debuted on August 26, 1947 and played his final game on July 18, 1951.
Dan Bankhead was born May 3, 1920, in Empire, AL, USA.
Dan Bankhead died May 2, 1976, in Houston, TX, USA.
Dan Bankhead debuted on August 26, 1947, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field; he played his final game on July 18, 1951, playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers at Ebbets Field.
Dan Bankhead is 6 feet 1 inches tall. He weighs 184 pounds. He bats right and throws right.
Dan Bankhead was born on 1920-05-03.
Dan Bankhead died on 1976-05-02.
In 1951, Dan Bankhead played in 15 games, batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 1 times.
For being the first black baseball pitcher in the US major leagues!..My dad!
In 1951, Dan Bankhead played in 15 games, all for the Brooklyn Dodgers, and batting in all of them. He had 2 at bats, getting 0 hits, for a .000 batting average, with 0 runs batted in. He was walked 0 times. He struck out 1 time.
Dan Bankhead was the first African-American pitcher to play in a major league game.
He was the first black american pitcher to make it in the majors, not the first black american player. I see no listing of him being married.
Dan Bankhead played in 7 games at pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1951, starting in none of them. He made one putout, had 3 assists, and committed no errors, equivalent to 0 errors per game (estimate based on total games played in). He had no double plays.