Brewer, Sherwood - Woody
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Born: Aug. 16, 1923 Sherwood played for the 1946 Seattle Steelheads, 1947-48 barnstorming Harlem Globetrotters, and from 1948 to 1950 for the New York Cubans and the Indianapolis Clowns. After a short stint in minor league ball, he returned to play for the Kansas City Monarchs in 1953-54 as the Negro Leagues were in decline. He played infield and outfield and appeared in the 1950 East-West All Star game, getting one hit in two at bats and scoring a run. Sherwood was a 2000 inductee to the Milwaukee County Stadium Negro League Wall of Fame. |
