Bill Kindle
American baseball player (1891–1952)
Baseball player
Bill Kindle | |
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Infielder | |
Born: (1891-01-29)January 29, 1891 Mount Pleasant, Tennessee | |
Died: November 1, 1952(1952-11-01) (aged 61) Baltimore, Maryland | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
debut | |
1911, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1925, for the Lincoln Giants | |
Teams | |
William Horace Kindle (January 29, 1891 - November 1, 1952) was a Negro leagues infielder for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first few seasons.
He appears to have played most of his career seasons for the Brooklyn Royal Giants and also played at least two seasons with the Lincoln Giants, and one season each for Chicago American Giants, and the Indianapolis ABCs.
Kindle attended Fisk University.
He died in November 1952 in Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 61.
References
- ^ "Stetson Second to These Royal Giants in Twilight Game" Evening Public Ledger, Philadelphia, PA, August 27, 1919, Page 17, Columns 1 and 2 and Page 18, Columns 3, 4 and 5
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads