John Henry Lloyd
| John Henry Lloyd | |
|---|---|
Lloyd in 1924 | |
| Shortstop | |
| Born: April 25, 1884 Palatka, Florida, U.S. | |
| Died: March 19, 1964 (aged 79) Atlantic City, New Jersey, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| Negro league debut | |
| 1906, Cuban X-Giants | |
| Last Negro leagues appearance | |
| 1932, Bacharach Giants | |
| Negro leagues statistics | |
| Batting average | .349 |
| Hits | 569 |
| Home runs | 16 |
| Runs batted in | 308 |
| Managerial record | 253–236–10 |
| Winning % | .517 |
| Managerial record at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
As player
As manager | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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| Member of the National | |
| Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 1977 |
| Election method | Negro Leagues Committee |
John Henry Lloyd (April 25, 1884 – March 19, 1964), nicknamed "Pop" and "El Cuchara", was an American baseball shortstop and manager in the Negro leagues. During his 27-year career, he played for many teams and had a .343 batting average. Lloyd is considered to be the greatest shortstop in Negro league history, and he was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977.