About Clyde Parris
Lived 1922 – 2016 (aged 93). Clyde Parris was a Panamanian baseball player.
Jonathan Clyde Parris (September 11, 1922 – July 9, 2016) was a Panamanian professional baseball third baseman, shortstop and second baseman in the Negro leagues in the 1940s.
A native of Panama City, Panama, Parris played for the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1946, and the New York Black Yankees in 1946 and 1947. Following his Negro leagues career, he played minor league baseball through 1960, including five years with the Montreal Royals of the International League. Parris died in Valley Stream, New York in 2016 at age 93.
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Who was Clyde Parris?
Panamanian baseball player (1922-2016)
When was Clyde Parris born?
Clyde Parris was born on 11 September 1922 in Panama City.
When did Clyde Parris die?
Clyde Parris died on 9 July 2016 in Valley Stream.
What was Clyde Parris's occupation?
Clyde Parris was a baseball player.
What nationality was Clyde Parris?
Clyde Parris was Panamanian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Clyde Parris. https://biography.guide/clyde-parris/
MLA: "Clyde Parris." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/clyde-parris/.
Chicago: "Clyde Parris." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/clyde-parris/.
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