Ted Shaw
American baseball player
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| Intro | American baseball player | |
| Places | United States of America | |
| was | Athlete Baseball player | |
| Work field | Sports | |
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| Birth | 24 February 1906, Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, USA | |
| Death | 2 February 1966 (aged 59 years) | |
| Star sign | Pisces |
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John Allison Shaw (February 24, 1906 – February 2, 1966), nicknamed "Ted", was an American Negro league pitcher for the Detroit Stars from 1928 to 1930.
A native of Monrovia, California, Shaw attended Monrovia High School. He made his Negro league debut for the Detroit Stars in their 1928 season, and remained with the club through the 1930 season. Shaw posted an 11–5 record on the mound for the 1930 Stars as they went on to reach the Negro National League championship series. He died in Honolulu, Hawaii in 1966 at age 59.