| Milt Laurent | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: December 26, 1901 New Orleans, Louisiana | |
| Died: October 25, 1995 (aged 93) New Orleans, Louisiana | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1921, for the New Orleans Crescent Stars | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1937, for the New Orleans Crescent Stars | |
| Teams | |
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Milfred Stephen Laurent (December 26, 1901 – October 25, 1995), nicknamed "Rick", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Laurent broke into the Negro leagues in 1921 with the New Orleans Crescent Stars. He went on to play for several teams over a 17-year career, concluding his career back with the Crescent Stars from 1933 to 1937.[1] He was inducted into the Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame in 1980,[2] and died in New Orleans in 1995 at age 93.
References
- ↑ "Milfred 'Rick' Laurent". negrosouthernleaguemuseumresearchcenter.org. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ↑ "Milfred 'Rick' Laurent". allstatesugarbowl.org. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
- Milfred 'Rick' Laurent at Negro League Baseball Players Association
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