George Dandy Explained

George Dandy
Position:Pitcher
Bats:Unknown
Throws:Left
Birth Date:1890 12, mf=yes
Birth Place:Columbus, Georgia
Death Place:Pittsburgh
Debutyear:1912
Debutteam:Chicago American Giants
Finalyear:1917
Finalteam:Lincoln Giants
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George Dandy (December 3, 1890 – October 6, 1946) was a Negro leagues pitcher for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.

He was a left-handed pitcher who pitched for the Chicago American Giants, West Baden Sprudels, and Lincoln Giants.

Dandy is buried in the Allegheny Cemetery in Pittsburgh.

Notes and References

  1. http://negroleagues.bravehost.com/pdf/002538.pdf "The Chicago Royal Giants" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, Indiana, Saturday, April 5, 1914, Page 7, Column 2
  2. http://negroleagues.bravehost.com/pdf/002527.pdf "West Baden Team Offers Strongest Lineup for Locals" Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram, Thursday, August 19, 1915, Page 6, Column 4