Piper Davis
Lorenzo "Piper" Davis (July 3, 1917 – May 21, 1997) was an American professional baseball player who played in the Negro American League from 1942 to 1950 for the Birmingham Black Barons. His nickname was the name of the mining town he was from.Davis was the manager of the Black Barons in the late '40s, including 1948, when they played in the last Negro World Series ever played, losing to the Homestead Grays.The Boston Red Sox signed Davis as their first black player, but he never played for the team.
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