Joe Wiley should not be confused with Joseph Wiley.
Joe Wiley | |
Position: | Infielder |
Birth Date: | August 27, 1918 |
Birth Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Death Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Bats: | Right |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1947 |
Debutteam: | Baltimore Elite Giants |
Finalyear: | 1948 |
Finalteam: | Birmingham Black Barons |
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Joseph Wiley Jr. (August 27, 1918 - March 13, 1993) was an American Negro league infielder in the late 1940s.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Wiley made his Negro leagues debut in 1947 for the Baltimore Elite Giants, and played for the Birmingham Black Barons the following season.[1] In 1950 and 1951, he played in the Mandak League for the Elmwood Giants and the Carman Cardinals.[2] Wiley died in New Orleans in 1993 at age 74.
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