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Eli Juran

1902 – 1955

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Lived 1902 – 1955 (aged 52). Eli Juran was a baseball player.

Edward Eli Juran (November 5, 1902 – June 19, 1955) was an American professional baseball first baseman and pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1923 to 1932 with the Birmingham Black Barons, Newark Stars, Washington Pilots, Hilldale Club, and Baltimore Black Sox. He played under the name "Eddie Durant" in the 1930s. His brother, Johnny Juran, also played with the Black Barons in 1923 and 1924.

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Who was Eli Juran?

baseball player

When was Eli Juran born?

Eli Juran was born on 5 November 1902 in Pratt City, Alabama.

When did Eli Juran die?

Eli Juran died on 19 June 1955 in Amsterdam, New York.

What was Eli Juran's occupation?

Eli Juran was a baseball player.

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· Wikipedia: Eli Juran

· Wikidata: Q104345455

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