Willie Grace

American baseball player
Baseball player
Willie Grace
Outfielder/Pitcher
Born: (1917-06-30)June 30, 1917
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Died: November 18, 2006(2006-11-18) (aged 89)
Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1943, for the Cleveland Buckeyes
Last appearance
1948, for the Cleveland Buckeyes
Teams
  • Cleveland Buckeyes (1943–1948)

William Grace (June 30, 1917 – November 18, 2006) was an American Negro league baseball outfielder and pitcher. He played from 1943 to 1948 with the Cleveland Buckeyes.[1] He also played for the Erie Sailors of the Middle Atlantic League in 1951.

References

  1. ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
  • Negro League Baseball Players Association page
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Cleveland Buckeyes 1945 Negro World Series champions
Buddy Armour
Earl Ashby
Gene Bremer
John Brown
Avelino Cañizares
Frank Carswell
Johnnie Cowan
Lloyd Davenport
Rosey Davis
Rayford Finch
Willie Grace
Lovell Harden
Billy Horne
Bill Jefferson
Jeff Jefferson
Sam Jethroe
Phelbert Lawson
George Provens
Quincy Trouppe
Archie Ware
Parnell Woods
Manager
Quincy Trouppe


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