Johnny Markham

Baseball player
Johnny Markham
Pitcher
Born: (1908-10-01)October 1, 1908
Shreveport, Louisiana
Died: March 10, 1975 (1975-03-11) (aged 66)
Marina del Rey, California
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1930, for the Kansas City Monarchs
Last appearance
1946, for the Cincinnati Crescents
Teams
  • Kansas City Monarchs (1930, 1937–1938)
  • Shreveport Giants (1936)
  • Chicago Palmer House (1940)
  • Birmingham Black Barons (1941–1945)
  • Cincinnati Crescents (1946)

John Matthew Markham (October 1, 1908 – March 10, 1975) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1930 to 1946 with several teams, including the Kansas City Monarchs and the Birmingham Black Barons.[1]

References

  1. ^ 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 and Seamheads


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