About Spoony Palm
Lived 1907 – 1969 (aged 61). Spoony Palm was an American baseball player.
Robert Clarence Palm (October 27, 1907 – April 21, 1969), nicknamed "Spoony", was an American Negro league catcher who played for several teams between 1927 and 1946.
A native of Georgetown, Texas, Palm played a key role on the St. Louis Stars' 1928 Negro National League championship team. He died in New York, New York in 1969 at age 61.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Spoony Palm?
American baseball player (1907-1969)
When was Spoony Palm born?
Spoony Palm was born on 27 October 1907 in Georgetown.
When did Spoony Palm die?
Spoony Palm died on 21 April 1969.
What was Spoony Palm's occupation?
Spoony Palm was a baseball player.
What nationality was Spoony Palm?
Spoony Palm was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Spoony Palm. https://biography.guide/spoony-palm/
MLA: "Spoony Palm." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/spoony-palm/.
Chicago: "Spoony Palm." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/spoony-palm/.
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