Alphonso Cox

Marzellous Douglas "Alphonso" Cox (March 14, 1908 – July 1964) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1930s and 1940s.

Alphonso Cox
Pitcher
Born: (1908-03-14)March 14, 1908 Fort Myers, Florida, U.S.
Died: July 1964(1964-07-00) (aged 56)
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1930, for the Lincoln Giants
Last appearance
1945, for the Philadelphia Stars
Teams
Lincoln Giants (1930) Jacksonville Red Caps (1938) Philadelphia Stars (1945)

A native of Fort Myers, Florida, Cox made his Negro leagues debut in 1930 with the Lincoln Giants. He went on to play for the Jacksonville Red Caps and the Philadelphia Stars. Cox died in 1964 at age 56.^[1][2]