About Jean Ellison
Born 1890. Jean Ellison was an American baseball player.
Jean E. Ellison (July 8, 1890 – death date unknown), nicknamed "Early Bird", was an American Negro league catcher in the 1910s.
A native of Paola, Kansas, Ellison made his Negro leagues debut in 1915 with the Chicago American Giants. He went on to play for the Leland Giants in 1917.
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Who was Jean Ellison?
American baseball player
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Jean Ellison was born on 8 July 1890 in Paola, Kansas.
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Jean Ellison was a baseball player.
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Jean Ellison was American.
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