About Lawrence Terrell
Lived 1906 – 1965 (aged 58–59). Lawrence Terrell was an American baseball player.
Lawrence Sherman Terrell (January 11, 1906 – March, 1965), sometimes spelled "Tirrell", and nicknamed "Lefty", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.
A native of Moberly, Missouri, Terrell made his Negro leagues debut in 1924 with the Detroit Stars, and played for Detroit again the following season. He died in 1965 at age 59.
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Who was Lawrence Terrell?
American baseball player
When was Lawrence Terrell born?
Lawrence Terrell was born on 11 January 1906 in Moberly.
When did Lawrence Terrell die?
Lawrence Terrell died in 1965.
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Lawrence Terrell was a baseball player.
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Lawrence Terrell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lawrence Terrell. https://biography.guide/lawrence-terrell/
MLA: "Lawrence Terrell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lawrence-terrell/.
Chicago: "Lawrence Terrell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lawrence-terrell/.
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