Clyde Spearman

Outfielder

Born: July 23, 1912
Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Died: February 13, 1955 (aged 42)
New York City, New York

Batted: Left

Threw: Right

Negro league baseball debut

Last appearance

Teams

Pittsburgh Crawfords (1932, 1937)
New York Black Yankees (1934–1935, 1946)
New York Cubans (1935–1936)
Philadelphia Stars (1938–1939, 1945)
Chicago American Giants (1941–1942)
Birmingham Black Barons (1943)

Clyde "Big Splo" Spearman (July 23, 1912 – February 13, 1955) was an African-American baseball outfielder in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1932 to 1946 with several teams. Three of his brothers, Charles, Henry, and Willie played in the Negro Leagues.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
↑ http://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?ID=1963

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

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