Bill Wright (outfielder)
| Bill Wright | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: June 6, 1914 Milan, Tennessee | |
| Died: August 3, 1996 (aged 82) Aguascalientes City, Mexico | |
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1932, for the Nashville Elite Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1945, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |
| Teams | |
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Burnis "Wild Bill" Wright (June 6, 1914 in Milan, Tennessee – August 3, 1996 in Aguascalientes, Mexico) was a professional baseball player in the Negro Leagues and the Mexican League.[1] Primarily an outfielder, he played from 1932 to 1951.
References
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
- Negro League Baseball Museum
- Wild Bill Wright at Seamheads
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- American expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- Algodoneros de Torreón players
- Baltimore Elite Giants players
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- Diablos Rojos del México players
- Gallos de Santa Rosa players
- Industriales de Monterrey players
- Nashville Elite Giants players
- People from Milan, Tennessee
- Rieleros de Aguascalientes players
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