John Shackleford

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John Gerald Shackleford
Outfielder
Born: (1894-04-09)April 9, 1894
Prescott, Arkansas
Died: April 8, 1979(1979-04-08) (aged 84)
Newark, Ohio
Batted: Left Threw: Right
Professional debut
1924 for the Cleveland Browns
Last professional appearance
1930 for the Birmingham Black Barons
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John Gerald "Gable" Shackleford (April 9, 1894 - April 8, 1979) was an outfielder in the Negro Leagues.

He attended Wiley College in Marshall, Texas. He played for several teams, including the Cleveland Browns,[1] Chicago American Giants, and Birmingham Black Barons.

Shackleford died at the age of 84 in Newark, Ohio.

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