Willie Young (baseball) explained

Willie Young
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:July 12, 1912
Birth Place:Birmingham, Alabama
Death Place:Birmingham, Alabama
Bats:Left
Throws:Left
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1945
Debutteam:Birmingham Black Barons
Finalyear:1945
Finalteam:Birmingham Black Barons
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Willie Clarence Young Jr. (July 12, 1912  - August 8, 2002) was an American Negro league pitcher for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1945.

A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Young was born without a right hand.[1] He died in Birmingham in 2002 at age 90.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Willie Young . nlbemuseum.com . August 4, 2020.