About Sam Langford
Lived 1900 – 1993 (aged 93). Sam Langford was an American baseball player.
Elton "Sam" Langford (May 21, 1900 – July 31, 1993) was an American Major League Baseball center fielder who played three seasons of professional baseball for the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Sam Langford?
American baseball player
When was Sam Langford born?
Sam Langford was born on 21 May 1900 in Briggs.
When did Sam Langford die?
Sam Langford died on 31 July 1993 in Plainview.
What was Sam Langford's occupation?
Sam Langford was a baseball player.
What nationality was Sam Langford?
Sam Langford was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sam Langford (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Langford. https://biography.guide/sam-langford-baseball-player/
MLA: "Sam Langford." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sam-langford-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Sam Langford." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sam-langford-baseball-player/.
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