About Ewing Russell
Lived 1906 – 1978 (aged 72). Ewing Russell was a baseball player.
Ewing "Big Boy" Russell (April 22, 1906 – August 2, 1978) was an American Negro league baseball third baseman who played in the 1920s and 1930s.
Russell played for the Harrisburg Giants in 1924 and 1926, and also played with the Dayton Marcos in 1926. He later played for the Cincinnati Tigers in 1936. In 34 recorded professional games, he posted 31 hits in 129 plate appearances.
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Who was Ewing Russell?
American baseball player
When was Ewing Russell born?
Ewing Russell was born on 22 April 1906.
When did Ewing Russell die?
Ewing Russell died on 2 August 1978.
What was Ewing Russell's occupation?
Ewing Russell was a baseball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ewing Russell. https://biography.guide/ewing-russell/
MLA: "Ewing Russell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ewing-russell/.
Chicago: "Ewing Russell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ewing-russell/.
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