Sam Leslie
Baseball player
Samuel Andrew Leslie (Sambo) (July 26, 1905, Moss Point, Mississippi—January 21, 1979, Pascagoula, Mississippi) was a first baseman for Major League Baseball's New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers from 1929 to 1938.A left-hander, Leslie played ten years in the Major League as a first baseman, from his debut on October 6, 1929 until his final game on September 27, 1938. He first played for the New York Giants (1929–33), was traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers during the '33 season (1933–35), and then sent back to the Giants (1936–38) where he finished out his career.
Personal facts
| Birth date | July 26, 1905 |
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| Date of death | January 21, 1979 |
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