Orval Tucker is an American former
Negro league infielder
An infielder is a baseball player stationed at one of four defensive "infield" positions on the baseball field.
Standard arrangement of positions
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who played in the 1930s.
Tucker attended
Johnson C. Smith University
Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU) is a Private university, private Historically black colleges and universities, historically black university in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA) and accredited by the ...
, and played in the
Negro leagues in 1930 for the
Baltimore Black Sox and the
Hilldale Club. In his 15 recorded career games, he posted 12 hits with a home run and nine RBI in 49 plate appearances.
References
External links
*Baseball statistics and player information fro
Baseball-Reference Black Baseball Statsan
Seamheads
Year of birth missing
Place of birth missing
Baltimore Black Sox players
Hilldale Club players
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