William Baynard Explained

William Baynard
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:February 28, 1892
Birth Place:James Island, South Carolina
Death Date:June 1971
Death Place:Camden, South Carolina
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1914
Debutteam:Philadelphia Giants
Finalyear:1927
Finalteam:Baltimore Elite Giants
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William Howard Baynard (February 28, 1892  - June 1971) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s and 1920s.

A native of James Island, South Carolina, Baynard attended Morris Brown College. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1914 for the Philadelphia Giants, and went on to play for several teams, finishing his career in 1927 with the Lincoln Giants.[1] [2] Baynard died in Camden, South Carolina in 1971 at age 79.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: William Baynard . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: William Baynard . baseball-reference.com . October 7, 2020.