Curt Flood
Curtis Charles Flood Sr. was an American professional baseball center fielder and activist. He played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Redlegs, St.
Background
- Born in
- Houston
- Educated at
- McClymonds High SchoolOakland Technical High School
- Awards
- 🏆 Rawlings Gold Glove Award
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1938
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Died
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