Carlisle Perry

American baseball player
Baseball player
Carlisle Perry
Infielder
Born: (1893-03-15)March 15, 1893
San Antonio, Texas
Died: October 7, 1953(1953-10-07) (aged 60)
Los Angeles, California
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1920, for the Lincoln Giants
Last appearance
1924, for the Cleveland Browns
Teams
  • Lincoln Giants (1920)
  • Indianapolis ABCs (1921)
  • Detroit Stars (1921)
  • Cleveland Tate Stars (1921)
  • Bacharach Giants (1922)
  • Lincoln Giants (1922–1923)
  • Washington Potomacs (1923)
  • Baltimore Black Sox (1923)
  • Cleveland Browns (1924)

Carlisle Tarleton Perry (March 15, 1893 – October 7, 1953), born "Carlisle Tarleton Lott", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1920s and a manager in the 1940s.

Early life and career

A native of San Antonio, Texas, Perry made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 for the Lincoln Giants. He bounced around with several teams over a five-year career, finishing with the Cleveland Browns in 1924.[1][2] In 1946, he managed the Los Angeles White Sox.[3][4] Perry died in Los Angeles, California in 1953 at age 60.

References

  1. ^ "Carlisle Perry". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Carlisle Perry". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. ^ Defender staff (March 30, 1946). "Carlisle Perry to Manage L.A. Club". The Chicago Defender. p. 11. Retrieved July 25, 2021.
  4. ^ Eagle staff (July 4, 1946). "L.A. White Sox, Oakland Larks Play Mon. Nite". California Eagle. p. 14. Retrieved July 25, 2021.

Further reading

  • Tribune staff (March 13, 1920). "Akron All-Stars Will Reorganize". Oakland Tribune. p. 6
  • Tribune staff (April 1, 1920). "Richmond to Open Season Next Sunday; Dietrich Will Take His Elks to San Leandro for the First Game". Oakland Tribune. p. 16
  • Courier staff (March 7, 1925). "Former Tate Star and Sox Player Is Alive". The Pittsburgh Courier. p. 7
  • Beacon Journal staff (April 29, 1926). "Cabs to Play White Wings; Conquerors of Firestone Will Meet Up with Russell's Gang Sunday". The Akron Beacon Journal. p. 28
  • Beacon Journal staff (April 22, 1927). "Akron All-Stars Will Reorganize". Akron Beacon Journal. p. 35
  • Levette, Harry (August 10, 1934). "Uppercuts and Blocks". Los Angeles Sentinel. p. 7
  • Post-Record staff (June 27, 1935). "12 Arrested in Mail Box Robbery of Relief Checks". Los Angeles Evening Post-Record. p. 3
  • Eagle staff (June 5, 1936). "Girls Softball League to Open Next Thursday Night". California Eagle. p. 11
  • Eagle staff (January 6, 1937). "Carlisle Perry Has Newsboys' Dinner". California Eagle. p. 2
  • Chappell, Helen F. (February 24, 1938). "Chatter and...Some News". California Eagle. p. 8
  • Eagle staff (October 16, 1941). "Wm. Perry Dead in Oregon. California Eagle. p. 7
  • Sentinel staff (March 21, 1946). "Carlisle Perry, L.A. Ball Club to Play in San Diego". Los Angeles Sentinel. p. 23
  • Chronicle staff (March 23, 1946). "West Coast League Nines Start Drills". Michigan Chronicle. p. 15
  • Sentinel staff (March 18, 1948). "Birthday Just Another Day to Sell Papers". Los Angeles Sentinel. p. 4
  • Sentinel staff (June 17, 1948). "Fight Opinions". Los Angeles Sentinel. p. 21
  • Wave staff (February 24, 1949). "Tenants Sue House Owners; Assert Overcharges, Demand Big Refunds". The Southwest Wave. p. 2
  • "Advertisement". The Militant. October 17, 1949. p. 4
  • Sentinel staff (February 19, 1953). "Texas Diamond School Outstanding Project". Los Angeles Sentinel. p. B4
  • Sentinel staff (October 22, 1953). "Mourned". Los Angeles Sentinel. p. 6B
  • Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads