Arthur Thomas (baseball)

Arthur Thomas

Catcher/First baseman

Born: December 10, 1864

Batted: Unknown

Threw: Unknown

debut

1886, for the Cuban Giants

Last appearance

1891, for the New York Gorhams

Teams

Cuban Giants (1886-1890)
Baltimore Lord Baltimores (1887)
New York Gorhams (1891)

Arthur Thomas (December 10, 1864 in Washington, D.C. - death date unknown) was an African-American baseball catcher and first baseman in the late 19th century. He played for several teams from 1886 to 1891, spending the majority of his career with the Cuban Giants. He also played with the Baltimore Lord Baltimores of the National Colored Base Ball League in 1887.^[1]

References

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

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)

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