Cumberland Posey
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Cumberland Willis "Cum" Posey Jr. (June 20, 1890 – March 28, 1946) was an American baseball player, manager, and team owner in the Negro leagues, as well as a professional basketball player and team owner.
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![]() Posey in 1913 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Outfielder / Manager / Owner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born: (1890-06-20)June 20, 1890 Homestead, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died: March 28, 1946(1946-03-28) (aged 55) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Managerial record | 93–95–8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winning % | .495 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Member of the National | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Induction | 2006 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Election method | Committee on African-American Baseball | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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