Julie Bowers
Julie Bowers | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Staten Island, New York | February 27, 1926|
Died: February 28, 1977 Staten Island, New York | (aged 51)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1946, for the New York Black Yankees | |
Last appearance | |
1950, for the New York Black Yankees | |
Teams | |
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William Julius Bowers (February 27, 1926 – February 28, 1977) was an American baseball catcher in the Negro leagues and Minor League Baseball. He played with the New York Black Yankees from 1946 to 1950 as a reserve catcher.[1] He then played for several clubs in the Eastern League, Northern League, Big State League and Evangeline League from 1951 to 1955.
References[]
- ^ 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 Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
Categories:
- New York Black Yankees players
- Hartford Chiefs players
- Eau Claire Bears players
- Corpus Christi Clippers players
- Lake Charles Lakers players
- 1926 births
- 1977 deaths
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Baseball catchers
- Negro league baseball catcher stubs