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Mooney Ellis

b. 1896

American baseball player

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About Mooney Ellis

Born 1896. Mooney Ellis was an American baseball player.

James Ellis (June 1, 1896 – death unknown), nicknamed "Mooney", was an American Negro league first baseman in the 1920s.

A native of Nashville, Tennessee, Ellis played for the Cleveland Tate Stars in 1921 and the Memphis Red Sox in 1923.

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Important facts

Born

1 June 1896, Nashville

Birth century

19th century

Occupation

Baseball player

Nationality

United States

Also known as

James Ellis

Frequently asked questions

Who was Mooney Ellis?

American baseball player

When was Mooney Ellis born?

Mooney Ellis was born on 1 June 1896 in Nashville.

What was Mooney Ellis's occupation?

Mooney Ellis was a baseball player.

What nationality was Mooney Ellis?

Mooney Ellis was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Mooney Ellis

· Wikidata: Q104215568

· DBpedia: Mooney Ellis

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mooney Ellis. https://biography.guide/mooney-ellis/

MLA: "Mooney Ellis." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mooney-ellis/.

Chicago: "Mooney Ellis." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mooney-ellis/.

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