Dave Malarcher

Athlete

1894 – 1982

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Who was Dave Malarcher?

David Julius Malarcher was an American third baseman in Negro league baseball. He played for the Indianapolis ABCs, Detroit Stars, and Chicago American Giants from 1916 to 1934.

Malarcher was attending New Orleans University and playing for the New Orleans Eagles at the age of 22 in 1916 when he was picked up by the Indianapolis ABCs who were traveling back from the winter baseball league in Cuba. The ABCs offered him $50 a month for his first contract.

He attended college at Dillard University.

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Born
Oct 18, 1894
Union Parish
Education
  • Dillard University
  • Xavier University of Louisiana
Died
May 11, 1982

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on July 23, 2013

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