Andrew Rube Foster

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Andrew_Rube_Foster
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:bats gptkb:right
gptkbp:birthDate 1879-09-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Calvert,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath mental illness complications
gptkbp:deathDate 1930-12-09
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Kankakee,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:founded gptkb:baseball
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Andrew_Rube_Foster
gptkbp:hallOfFame gptkb:National_Baseball_Hall_of_Fame
gptkbp:inductedInto 1981
gptkbp:knownFor founding the Negro National League
gptkbp:managedTeam gptkb:Chicago_American_Giants
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Rube
gptkbp:notableAchievement considered the 'father of Black baseball'
pioneered Black baseball leagues
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:baseball_player
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:Philadelphia_Giants
gptkb:Chicago_American_Giants
gptkb:Cuban_X-Giants
gptkb:Leland_Giants
gptkbp:position gptkb:administrator
gptkb:pitcher
gptkb:business_executive
gptkbp:throws gptkb:right
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Douglas,_Chicago
gptkb:Rube_Foster
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Andrew Rube Foster