About Luther McDonald
Lived 1906 – 1976 (aged 70). Luther McDonald was an American baseball player.
Luther McDonald (February 6, 1906 – May 1, 1976) was an American Negro league pitcher between 1927 and 1935.
A native of Greene County, Mississippi, McDonald made his Negro leagues debut in 1927 for the St. Louis Stars, and pitched for the Stars in their 1928 Negro National League championship series victory over the Chicago American Giants. He died in Chicago, Illinois in 1976 at age 70.
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Who was Luther McDonald?
American baseball player
When was Luther McDonald born?
Luther McDonald was born on 6 February 1906 in Greene County, Mississippi.
When did Luther McDonald die?
Luther McDonald died on 1 May 1976 in Chicago, Illinois.
What was Luther McDonald's occupation?
Luther McDonald was a baseball player.
What nationality was Luther McDonald?
Luther McDonald was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Luther McDonald. https://biography.guide/luther-mcdonald/
MLA: "Luther McDonald." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/luther-mcdonald/.
Chicago: "Luther McDonald." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/luther-mcdonald/.
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