Rocky Ellis
Raymond Charles Ellis (January 26, 1911 – November 15, 1989), nicknamed "Rocky", was an American Negro league pitcher between 1934 and 1940.
| Rocky Ellis | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 26, 1911 Darby, Pennsylvania | |
| Died: November 15, 1989 (aged 78) Richmond, Virginia | |
Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1934, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1940, for the Homestead Grays | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Darby, Pennsylvania, Ellis played seven seasons with the Philadelphia Stars between 1934 and 1940. He also played for the Homestead Grays in his final season of 1940.[1][2] Ellis died in Richmond, Virginia in 1989 at age 78.
References
- "Rocky Ellis". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- "Rocky Ellis". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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