Bill Barnes (pitcher)
Appearance
William Barnes | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Birmingham, Alabama | December 29, 1919|
Died: November 21, 1996 Bessemer, Alabama | (aged 76)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1941, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1947, for the Indianapolis Clowns | |
Teams | |
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William "Bill" Barnes (December 29, 1919 – November 21, 1996) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1941 to 1947 with the Baltimore Elite Giants, Memphis Red Sox, and the Indianapolis Clowns. He did not play in 1944 and 1945 due to military service in World War II.[1]
References
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
- Negro League Baseball Museum