Bill Simms
American baseball player
Baseball player
Bill Simms | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: (1908-12-23)December 23, 1908 Shreveport, Louisiana | |
Died: May 10, 2002(2002-05-10) (aged 93) Perris, California | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1937, for the Cincinnati Tigers | |
Last appearance | |
1944, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
Teams | |
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Willie Simms (December 23, 1908 – May 10, 2002) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1937 to 1944 with several teams.[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
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
- NLB Museum
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Kansas City Monarchs 1942 Negro World Series champions
- Newt Allen
- Willard Brown
- Johnnie Dawson
- Joe Greene
- Connie Johnson
- Jim LaMarque
- Jack Matchett
- Booker McDaniel
- Buck O'Neil
- Satchel Paige
- Frazier Robinson
- Barney Serrell
- Bill Simms
- Hilton Smith
- Herb Souell
- Ted Strong
- Bill Williams
- Manager
- Frank Duncan
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