Herman Brooks (December 4, 1886 – death date unknown) was an American

Negro league The Negro leagues were United States professional baseball leagues comprising teams of African Americans. The term may be used broadly to include professional black teams outside the leagues and it may be used narrowly for the seven relativel ...

outfielder An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to catch ...

in the 1900s. A native of Muchakinock, Iowa, Brooks played for the

Buxton Wonders The Buxton Wonders was a small club of black baseball players formed in Buxton, Iowa, running from approximately 1907 to 1920. Buxton, Iowa, was a company town founded by the Consolidation Coal Company in 1900. It remained a productive coal min ...

in 1909. In three recorded games, he posted two hits in 11 plate appearances.

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