Harry Else

Catcher/Pitcher

Born: January 9, 1906
Terrell, Texas

Died: December 28, 1986 (aged 80)
San Diego, California

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

Professional debut

Negro league baseball: 1931 for the Monroe Monarchs

Last professional appearance

Teams

Harry Elmo "Speed" Else (January 9, 1906 – December 28, 1986) was an American baseball catcher and pitcher in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1932 to 1940 with several teams, including the Kansas City Monarchs and the Chicago American Giants. He played for the West in the 1936 East-West All-Star Game.^[1]

References

↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)