Bill Ford (outfielder)
William Henry Ford (April 5, 1880 – September 1, 1962) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s.
| Bill Ford | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder | |
| Born: April 5, 1880 Urbana, Ohio | |
| Died: September 1, 1962 (aged 82) Cleveland, Ohio | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1911, for the Leland Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1915, for the Chicago Giants | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Urbana, Ohio, Ford made his Negro leagues debut in 1911 with the Chicago Giants in 1911. He went on to play for the Leland Giants in 1915.[1][2] Ford died in Cleveland, Ohio in 1962 at age 82.
References
- "Bill Ford". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- "Bill Ford". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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