Walter Crosby

Walter Charles Crosby Jr. (May 5, 1921 – September 13, 2006) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1940s.

Walter Crosby
Catcher
Born: (1921-05-05)May 5, 1921 Laurel, Mississippi
Died: September 13, 2006(2006-09-13) (aged 85) Erie, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1944, for the Cleveland Buckeyes
Last appearance
1944, for the Cleveland Buckeyes
Teams
Cleveland Buckeyes (1944)

A native of Laurel, Mississippi, Crosby served in the US Army during World War II and played for the Cleveland Buckeyes in 1944. He died in Erie, Pennsylvania, in 2006 at age 85.^{[1][2] [3]}