Robert James Anderson (February 25, 1899 – January 24, 1975) was an

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second baseman in the

Negro leagues The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans and, to a lesser extent, Latin Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be ...

. He played with the

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in 1920.

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