Morten Clark
Appearance
Morten Avery "Specs" Clark | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Bristol, Tennessee | December 19, 1889|
Died: November 17, 1943 Los Angeles, California | (aged 53)|
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
debut | |
1908, for the Birmingham Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1923, for the Baltimore Black Sox | |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
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Morten Avery "Specs" Clark (Born December 19, 1889 - Died November 17, 1943) was an African-American baseball Shortstop in the pre-Negro leagues.
He was born December 19, 1889 in Bristol, Tennessee, and played professional baseball for the Birmingham Giants in 1908. He would play a large part of his career for the Indianapolis ABCs.
Clark died in Los Angeles on November 17, 1943 and is buried at the National Cemetery in Los Angeles, California.
References
External links
- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)