About Joe Ranson
Lived 1900 – 1945 (aged 44). Joe Ranson was an American baseball player.
Joseph Alexander Ranson (December 28, 1900 – July 1, 1945) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1920s.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Ranson played for the Cleveland Elites in 1926. In nine recorded games, he posted two hits in 19 plate appearances. Ranson died in South Bend, Indiana in 1945 at age 44.
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Who was Joe Ranson?
American baseball player
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Joe Ranson was born on 28 December 1900.
When did Joe Ranson die?
Joe Ranson died on 1 July 1945.
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Joe Ranson was a baseball player.
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Joe Ranson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Ranson. https://biography.guide/joe-ranson/
MLA: "Joe Ranson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-ranson/.
Chicago: "Joe Ranson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/joe-ranson/.
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