Nelson Dean (1899 – October 1939) was an American

baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

pitcher In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw ...

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 from 1925 to 1932 with several teams.

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1899 births 1939 deaths Birmingham Black Barons players Cleveland Hornets players Cleveland Tigers (baseball) players Kansas City Monarchs players Detroit Stars players Memphis Red Sox players People from Muskogee, Oklahoma Baseball players from Oklahoma Baseball pitchers 20th-century African-American sportspeople {{Negro-league-baseball-pitcher-stub