About Ted Kimbro
Lived 1895 – 1918 (aged 23). Ted Kimbro was an American baseball player.
Ted Kimbro (September 8, 1895 – September 29, 1918) was an American Negro league baseball infielder in the 1910s.
Early life and career A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Kimbro made his Negro leagues debut in 1914 for the West Baden Sprudels. He went on to play for the Louisville White Sox, St. Louis Giants, and Lincoln Giants, and finished his career in 1918 with the Hilldale Club. Kimbro served in the US Army during World War I, and died in 1918 at age 23 at Camp Dix as a result of the flu pandemic.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ted Kimbro?
American baseball player
When was Ted Kimbro born?
Ted Kimbro was born on 8 September 1895 in St. Louis.
When did Ted Kimbro die?
Ted Kimbro died on 29 September 1918 in Fort Dix, New Jersey.
What was Ted Kimbro's occupation?
Ted Kimbro was a baseball player.
What nationality was Ted Kimbro?
Ted Kimbro was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ted Kimbro. https://biography.guide/ted-kimbro/
MLA: "Ted Kimbro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ted-kimbro/.
Chicago: "Ted Kimbro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ted-kimbro/.
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