Orville Singer
Appearance
Orville Singer | |
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Infielder | |
Born: Cambridge, Ohio | December 27, 1898|
Died: June 29, 1985 Dorset, Ohio | (aged 86)|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1921, for the New York Lincoln Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1932, for the Cleveland Stars | |
Teams | |
Orville Willis Singer (December 27, 1898 – June 29, 1985) was an American baseball second baseman in the Negro leagues.[2]
He was born in Cambridge, Ohio[3] and played most years for the Lincoln Giants club, then played the rest of his seasons for Cleveland, Ohio teams.[4]
Singer died at the age of 86 in Dorset, Ohio.
References
- ^ "Prime Sports News" The Gazette, Cleveland, Ohio, Saturday, July 24, 1934, Page 2, Columns 3 and 4
- ^ Liscio, Stephanie M. (2014-01-10). Integrating Cleveland Baseball: Media Activism, the Integration of the Indians and the Demise of the Negro League Buckeyes. McFarland. ISBN 9780786457502.
- ^ "Orville Singer Negro Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
- ^ "Orville Singer - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads