Sam Langford (baseball)

Elton "Sam" Langford (May 21, 1900 – July 31, 1993) was an American Major League Baseball center fielder who played three seasons of professional baseball for the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians.^[1]

Sam Langford
Langford safe at first base during a 1928 game vs. the Tigers in Detroit
Center fielder
Born: (1900-05-21)May 21, 1900 Briggs, Texas, U.S.
Died: July 31, 1993(1993-07-31) (aged 93) Plainview, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
April 13, 1926, for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 21, 1928, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average	.275
Hits	136
RBI	57
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Boston Red Sox (1926) Cleveland Indians (1927–1928)