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Sidney Brooks
Outfielder
Born: (1893-02-22)February 22, 1893
Galveston, Texas
Died: February 1, 1949(1949-02-01) (aged 55)
St. Louis, Missouri
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
1919, for the St. Louis Giants
Last appearance
1926, for the Dayton Marcos
Teams
  • St. Louis Giants (1919–1921)
  • St. Louis Stars (1922–1923)
  • St. Louis Giants (1924)
  • Dayton Marcos (1926)

Sidney William Brooks (February 22, 1893 – February 1, 1949) was an American Negro league outfielder between 1919 and 1926.

A native of Galveston, Texas, Brooks made his Negro leagues debut in 1919 with the St. Louis Giants. He played five seasons for the Giants, later known as the Stars. Brooks finished his career in 1926 with the Dayton Marcos. He died in St. Louis, Missouri in 1949 at age 55.

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