Clyde Sukeforth Baseball player
Clyde Leroy Sukeforth (November 30, 1901 – September 3, 2000), nicknamed "Sukey," was a Major League Baseball catcher, coach, scout and manager. He was best known for signing the Major Leagues' first black player in the modern era, Jackie Robinson, after Robinson was scouted by Tom Greenwade in the Negro Leagues.
Personal facts
| Birth date | November 30, 1901 |
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| Date of death | September 03, 2000 |
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Baseball player
| Career start | May 23, 1926 |
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| Career end | June 07, 1945 |
| batting side | Left |
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| throwing side | Right |