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Lena Blackburne

Major League Baseball player

Died when: 81 years 129 days (976 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Lena Blackburne

Russell Aubrey "Lena" Blackburne (October 23, 1886 – February 29, 1968) was an American baseball infielder, manager, coach, and scout in Major League Baseball (MLB).

He is best known for the creation of his baseball rubbing mud, used to remove the finish on new baseballs and give better grip and control to the pitcher.


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