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Baseball player

Ed Steele

Outfielder
Born: (1915-08-08)August 8, 1915 Selma, Alabama
Died: October 1, 1978(1978-10-01) (aged 63) Birmingham, Alabama
Batted: LeftThrew: 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.

References

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

v t e Negro league baseball batting champions (1920–1948)
1920: Torriente (NNL) 1921: Charleston (NNL) 1922: Johnson (NNL) 1923: Johnson (NNL) & Mackey (ECL) 1924: Dreke (NNL) & Charleston (ECL) 1925: Wesley (NNL) & Charleston (ECL) 1926: Suttles (NNL) & Dihigo (ECL) 1927: Parnell (NNL) & J. Wilson (ECL) 1928: Suttles (NNL) & J. Wilson (ECL) 1929: Smith (ANL) & Stearnes (NNL) 1930: Wells (NNL) 1931: Stearnes (NNL) 1932: Lundy (EWL) & Morney (NSL) 1933: Andrews (NNL2) 1934: Burbage (NNL2) 1935: Leonard (NNL2) 1936: Gibson (NNL2) 1937: Gibson (NNL2) & Carter (NAL) 1938: Leonard (NNL2) & Reeves (NAL) 1939: Gibson (NNL2) & Turner (NAL) 1940: Irvin (NNL2) & Riddle (NAL) 1941: Irvin (NNL2) & Hyde (NAL) 1942: Pearson (NNL2) & Strong (NAL) 1943: Vargas (NNL2) & Radcliffe (NAL) 1944: Harvey (NNL2) & A. Wilson (NAL) 1945: Campanella (NNL2) & Steele (NAL) 1946: Irvin (NNL2) & Ware (NAL) 1947: Kimbro (NNL2) & Brown (NAL) 1948: A. Wilson (NAL) & Lockett (NNL2)

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