Orville Singer | |
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Second baseman / Corner outfielder | |
Born: (1898-12-27)December 27, 1898 Cambridge, Ohio | |
Died: June 29, 1985(1985-06-29) (aged 86) Dorset, Ohio | |
Batted: UnknownThrew: 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.
He was born in Cambridge, Ohio and played most years for the Lincoln Giants club, then played the rest of his seasons for Cleveland, Ohio teams.
Singer died at the age of 86 in Dorset, Ohio.
References
- "Prime Sports News" The Gazette, Cleveland, Ohio, Saturday, July 24, 1934, Page 2, Columns 3 and 4
- Liscio, Stephanie M. (2014-01-10). 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 2018-12-31.
- "Orville Singer - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database". www.seamheads.com. Retrieved 2018-12-31.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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