Position: Manager
Born: June 20, 1890 in Homestead, PA us
Died: March 28, 1946 in Pittsburgh, PA
High School: Homestead HS (Homestead, PA)
School: Duquesne University (Pittsburgh, PA)
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Pioneer/Executive in 2006. (Voted by Negro League Committee)
Full Name: Cumberland Willis Posey
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Career
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93
95
8
.495
| Rk | Year | Age | Tm | Lg | W | L | T | G | Finish | Wpost | Lpost | W-L%post | Ejections | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1929 | 39 | Homestead Grays | ANL | 32 | 34 | .485 | 3 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2 | 1932 | 42 | Homestead Grays | EWL | 2nd of 2 | 20 | 11 | .645 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 3 | 1933 | 43 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 | 1935 | 45 | Homestead Grays | NN2 | 26 | 36 | .419 | 2 | 64 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 4 years | 93 | 95 | .495 | 8 | 196 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
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