Bee Selden

American baseball player
Baseball player
Bee Selden
Infielder
Born: (1885-02-04)February 4, 1885
Van Wert, Ohio
Died: December 19, 1941(1941-12-19) (aged 56)
Van Wert, Ohio
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1910, for the Chicago Giants
Last appearance
1914, for the Chicago Giants
Teams
  • Chicago Giants (1910)
  • French Lick Plutos (1912)
  • Chicago American Giants (1912)
  • Indianapolis ABCs (1912–1914)
  • Schenectady Mohawk Giants (1914)
  • Chicago Giants (1914)

William Henry Selden (February 4, 1885 – December 19, 1941), alternately spelled "Seldon" and nicknamed "Bee", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1910s.

A native of Van Wert, Ohio, Selden made his Negro leagues debut in 1910 with the Chicago Giants. He played for the Indianapolis ABCs from 1912 to 1914.[1][2] Selden died in Van Wert in 1941 at age 56.

References

  1. ^ "Bee Selden". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Bee Seldon". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  • Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads


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