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American baseball player (1902-1971) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William James Yancey (April 2, 1902 – April 13, 1971) was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro leagues. He played from 1927 to 1936. He also played for the New York Renaissance, an all-black professional basketball team.[1] Yancey also served as a Major League scout for the New York Yankees and Philadelphia Phillies.[2]
Bill Yancey | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | April 2, 1902|
Died: April 13, 1971 68) Marlton, New Jersey, U.S. | (aged|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1927, for the Hilldale Club | |
Last appearance | |
1936, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
Teams | |
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