Ben Holmes | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: King and Queen County, Virginia | April 3, 1858|
Died: May 11, 1949 Washington, DC | (aged 91)|
Negro league baseball debut | |
1886, for the Cuban Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1891, for the Cuban Giants | |
Teams | |
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Benjamin F. Holmes (April 3, 1858 – May 11, 1949) was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1880s and 1890s.
A native of King and Queen County, Virginia, Holmes played several seasons for the Cuban Giants between 1886 and 1891. [1] [2] He died in Washington, D.C., in 1949 at age 91.