About Lewis Means
Lived 1898 – 1963 (aged 64). Lewis Means was an American baseball player.
Lemuel Lewis Means (December 14, 1898 – November 17, 1963) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1920s.
A native of Washington, Georgia, Means attended Morris Brown College. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 with the Bacharach Giants, and finished his career in 1928 with the Birmingham Black Barons. Means died in Chicago, Illinois in 1963 at age 64.
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Who was Lewis Means?
American baseball player
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Lewis Means was born on 14 December 1898 in Washington.
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Lewis Means died on 17 November 1963 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Lewis Means was a baseball player.
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Lewis Means was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lewis Means. https://biography.guide/lewis-means/
MLA: "Lewis Means." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lewis-means/.
Chicago: "Lewis Means." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lewis-means/.
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