Nat Rogers

Nat Rogers
Nat Rogers
	Outfielder
	Born: July 21, 1893; Spartanburg, South Carolina
	Died: December 1981; Memphis, Tennessee
Batted: Left	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1923, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants
Last appearance
	1945, for the Memphis Red Sox
Teams
	Brooklyn Royal Giants (1923); Harrisburg Giants (1924); Chicago American Giants (1927–1928); Memphis Red Sox (1927–1930); Birmingham Black Barons (1930); Chicago Columbia Giants (1931); Kansas City Monarchs (1931); Chicago American Giants (1932–1936); Memphis Red Sox (1937–1945);

William Nathaniel Rogers (July 21, 1893 – December 1981) was a baseball player in the Negro leagues from the 1920s to the 1940s.

A native of Spartanburg, South Carolina, Rogers played outfielder, catcher, and infielder. In 1927, he had a 31-game hitting streak for the Chicago American Giants.[1] Rogers died in 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee at age 88.[2][3][4]

References

The ESPN Baseball Encyclopedia. Sterling Publishing. 2007. p. 1700. ISBN 1-4027-4771-3.
"Nat Rogers". seamheads.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
"Nat Rogers". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
"Nat Rogers (B-R Bullpen)". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.

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