NAME: Elijah "Pumpsie" Green BORN: 10/27/1933 Oakland, CA POSITION Infielder BATS: Both THROWS: Right HEIGHT: 6'0" WEIGHT: 175

Pumpsie Green was the first African-American to play for the Red Sox.

YR   TM  L G   AB  R   H   HR  RBI  AVG   OBP   SLG                
1959 Bos A 50  172 30  40  1   10  .233  .350  .320 
1960 Bos A 133 260 36  63  3   21  .242  .354  .338 
1961 Bos A 88  219 33  57  6   27  .260  .379  .425 
1962 Bos A 56  91  12  21  2   11  .231  .314  .341 
1963 NY  N 17  54  8   15  1   5   .278  .409  .426 
TOTALS     G   AB   R   H  HR  RBI  AVG   OBP   SLG 
           344 796 119 196 13  74  .246  .360  .364 

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