Burlin White
| Burlin White | |
|---|---|
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| Catcher/Manager | |
| Born: February 5, 1895 Richmond, Virginia | |
| Died: April 5, 1971 (aged 76) Bedford, Massachusetts | |
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1915, for the West Baden Sprudels | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1933, for the Pollock's Cuban Stars | |
| Teams | |
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Burlin White (February 5, 1895 – April 5, 1971) was an American baseball catcher and manager in the Negro leagues. He played from 1915 to 1933 with several teams. He later managed the Philadelphia Giants/Boston Royal Giants.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "West Baden Team Offers Strongest Lineup for Locals" Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram, Thursday, August 19, 1915, Page 6, Column 4
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
[edit]- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
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- 1895 births
- 1972 deaths
- Bacharach Giants players
- Chicago American Giants players
- Harrisburg Giants players
- Hilldale Club players
- New York Lincoln Giants players
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- Baseball players from Richmond, Virginia
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
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