Orville Singer
| Orville Singer | |
|---|---|
| Second baseman / Corner outfielder | |
| Born: December 27, 1898 Cambridge, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: June 29, 1985 (aged 86) Dorset, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1921, for the New York Lincoln Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1932, for the Cleveland Stars | |
| Teams | |
Orville Willis Singer (December 27, 1898 – June 29, 1985) was an American professional baseball second baseman and corner outfielder in the Negro leagues.[2]
He was born in Cambridge, Ohio[3] and played most years for the Lincoln Giants club, then played the rest of his seasons for Cleveland, Ohio teams.[4]
Singer died at the age of 86 in Dorset, Ohio.
References
[edit]- ↑ "Prime Sports News" The Gazette, Cleveland, Ohio, Saturday, July 24, 1934, Page 2, Columns 3 and 4
- ↑ Liscio, Stephanie M. (January 10, 2014). Integrating Cleveland Baseball: Media Activism, the Integration of the Indians and the Demise of the Negro League Buckeyes. McFarland. ISBN 9780786457502.
- ↑ "Orville Singer Negro Leagues Statistics & History". Baseball Reference. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ↑ "Orville Singer - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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