Mahlon Duckett

Mahlon Duckett
Infielder
Born: (1922-12-20)December 20, 1922
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Died: July 12, 2015(2015-07-12) (aged 92)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1940, for the Philadelphia Stars
Last appearance
1950, for the Homestead Grays
Teams

Mahlon Newton "Mal" Duckett (December 20, 1922 – July 12, 2015) was an African-American baseball infielder in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1940 to 1950, with the Philadelphia Stars and the Homestead Grays.[1][2]

References

  1. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
  2. http://6abc.com/sports/mahlon-duckett-baseball-player-with-philadelphia-stars-dies-at-92/846520/


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