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Louis English

1902–1976

United States

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Louis English (February 24, 1902 – July 9, 1976) was an American Negro league catcher from 1929 to 1932. A native of Louisville, Kentucky, English made his Negro leagues debut in 1929 for the Detroit Stars. He went on to play for the Nashville Elite Giants, Louisville Black Caps, and Louisville White Sox.

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