Leroy Morney

Leroy Morney
Leroy Morney
	Shortstop
	Born: May 13, 1909; Columbus, Ohio
	Died: March 23, 1979 (aged 69); Oak Forest, Illinois
Batted: Both	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1929, for the Shreveport Black Sports
Last appearance
	1944, for the Birmingham Black Barons
Teams
	Shreveport Black Sports (1929); Monroe Monarchs (1932); Homestead Grays (1933); Columbus Blue Birds (1933); Cleveland Giants (1933); Pittsburgh Crawfords (1934); Columbus Elite Giants (1935); Washington Elite Giants (1936–1937); Baltimore Elite Giants (1938); New York Black Yankees (1938); Philadelphia Stars (1939); Toledo Crawfords (1939); Chicago American Giants (1940); Industriales de Monterrey (1941); Birmingham Black Barons (1942–1944);

Leroy Morney (May 13, 1909 – March 23, 1979) was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues. He played from 1929 to 1944 with several teams. He was selected to three East-West All-Star Games.[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 Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

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