Ted Shaw

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Ted Shaw
Pitcher
Born: (1906-02-24)February 24, 1906
Monrovia, California
Died: February 2, 1966(1966-02-02) (aged 59)
Honolulu, Hawaii
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1928, for the Detroit Stars
Last appearance
1930, for the Detroit Stars
Teams

John Allison Shaw (February 24, 1906 – February 2, 1966), nicknamed "Ted", was an American Negro league pitcher for the Detroit Stars from 1928 to 1930.

A native of Monrovia, California, Shaw attended Monrovia High School.[1] He made his Negro league debut for the Detroit Stars in their 1928 season, and remained with the club through the 1930 season. Shaw posted an 11โ€“5 record on the mound for the 1930 Stars as they went on to reach the Negro National League championship series.[2] He died in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1966 at age 59.

References

  1. ^ "Ted Shaw". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  2. ^ ""Play-Off Championship" Series" (PDF). Center for Negro League Baseball Research. Retrieved August 4, 2020.

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