Herbert Souell (February 5, 1913 – July 12, 1978) was an American

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in the

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. He played from 1940 to 1950 with the

Kansas City Monarchs The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball's Negro leagues. Operating in Kansas City, Missouri, and owned by J. L. Wilkinson, they were charter members of the Negro National League from 1920 to 193 ...

. He also played in the

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in the Western International League and Arizona–Texas League in 1952. He played for the

Spokane Indians The Spokane Indians are a Minor League Baseball team located in Spokane Valley, the city immediately east of Spokane, Washington, in the Pacific Northwest. The Indians are members of the High-A Northwest League (NWL) as an affiliate of the Color ...

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, and the

Chihuahua Dorados Dorados de Chihuahua (English: Chihuahua Goldens) are a refounded baseball team from the city of Chihuahua. Recently, the Tuneros de San Luis moved to Chihuahua and took the Dorados namesake, which also brought the LMB (AAA) Mexican Baseball Le ...

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* 1913 births 1978 deaths Kansas City Monarchs players Spokane Indians players People from West Monroe, Louisiana Tucson Cowboys players Baseball players from Louisiana 20th-century African-American sportspeople Baseball infielders {{Negro-league-baseball-infielder-stub