Ed Steele

Ed Steele
Ed Steele
	Outfielder
	Born: August 8, 1915; Selma, Alabama
	Died: October 1, 1978 (aged 63); Birmingham, Alabama
	Batted: Left Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1942, for the Birmingham Black Barons
Last Negro league baseball appearance
	1950, for the Birmingham Black Barons
Career statistics
Batting average	.353
Hits	125
Home runs	7
Runs batted in	70
Stolen bases	15
Teams
	Birmingham Black Barons (1942–1950);
Career highlights and awards
	Negro American League batting champion (1945);

Edward D. "Stainless" Steele (August 8, 1915 - October 1, 1978) was an American professional baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues, and minor leagues. He played in the Negro leagues with the Birmingham Black Barons from 1942 to 1950. He played in the Pittsburgh Pirates minor league system in 1952 with the Hollywood Stars and the Denver Bears.^[1]

References

↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads

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