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Sam Hairston was an American professional baseball player who played in the Negro Leagues and Major League Baseball. He was born on January 20, 1920 in Crawford, Mississippi. He was the son of former Negro Leagues player and manager, John Hairston. Hairston began his professional career in 1941 with the Birmingham Black Barons of the Negro American League. He played for the Black Barons until 1945, when he joined the Chicago American Giants of the Negro National League. He played for the American Giants until 1948, when he was signed by the Chicago White Sox. Hairston made his major league debut on April 17, 1949, becoming the first African-American player to play for the White Sox. He played for the White Sox until 1954, when he was traded to the Cleveland Indians. He played for the Indians until 1956, when he was released. Hairston returned to the Negro Leagues in 1957, playing for the Indianapolis Clowns until 1959. He then retired from professional baseball. Hairston was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2006. As of 2021, Sam Hairston's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
Popular As | Samuel Hairston |
Occupation | Player |
Age | 77 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Born | 20 January, 1920 |
Birthday | 20 January |
Birthplace | Crawford, Mississippi, U.S. |
Date of death | October 31, 1997 |
Died Place | Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
Nationality | United States |
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Sam Hairston Height, Weight & Measurements
At 77 years old, Sam Hairston height is 5' 10" (1.78 m) .
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Height | 5' 10" (1.78 m) |
Weight | Not Available |
Body Measurements | Not Available |
Eye Color | Not Available |
Hair Color | Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Parents | Not Available |
Wife | Not Available |
Sibling | Not Available |
Children | Johnny Hairston, Jerry Hairston Sr. |
Sam Hairston Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Sam Hairston worth at the age of 77 years old? Sam Hairston’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from United States. We have estimated Sam Hairston's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
House | Not Available |
Cars | Not Available |
Source of Income | Player |
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