Willie Hutchinson
Willie D. Hutchinson (April 23, 1921 – October 10, 1992), nicknamed "Ace", was an American Negro league pitcher between 1939 and 1949.
| Willie Hutchinson | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 23, 1921 | |
| Died: October 10, 1992 (aged 71) Denver, Colorado | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1939, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1949, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
| Teams | |
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Hutchinson made his Negro leagues debut in 1939 with the Kansas City Monarchs. He played the majority of his career with the Memphis Red Sox, and in his final season of 1949 represented Memphis in the East–West All-Star Game. Hutchinson went on to play in the minor leagues in the early 1950s.[1][2] He died in Denver, Colorado in 1992 at age 71.
References
- "Willie Hutchinson". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- "Willie Hutchinson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
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