Career: Played briefly with Brooklyn during the 1929 season, appearing in two games.
Did you know? Was acquired by the New York Giants for World Series pitching hero Jack Scott in a trade with the Toledo Mudhens prior to the 1924 season, but failed to make the big league team and was eventually waived.
Post-game: Worked for his father's cotton brokerage business, and later as a real estate agent and car salesman ... died on January 30, 1985 at age 87.
Sources: Baseball Reference; Birmingham News, 6/25/1925; Commercial Appeal, 2/4/1985; Orlando Sentinel, 2/1/1985; Tacoma Daily Ledger, 1/18/1925; The Tennessean, 1/18/1924; Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, 3/28/1929.
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