Carl Whitney facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Carl Whitney |
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Outfielder | |||
Born: St. Louis, Missouri |
September 7, 1913|||
Died: July 1986 St. Louis, Missouri |
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debut | |||
1942, for the New York Black Yankees | |||
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1942, for the Newark Eagles | |||
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Carl Eugene Whitney (September 7, 1913 – July 1986) was a Negro league baseball player.
In 1942, Whitney played as a reserve outfielder for the New York Black Yankees, a team co-owned by financier James "Soldier Boy" Semler and famed toe-tapper Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. He also briefly played for the Newark Eagles in 1942. He is buried at Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.
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