William McNeely
William McNeely | |
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Outfielder | |
Threw: Left | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1946, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
Last appearance | |
1946, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
Teams | |
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William Henry McNeely is an American former Negro league outfielder who played in the 1940s.
McNeely served in the US Marines during World War II,[1] and played for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1946.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Negro Leaguers Who Served With The Armed Forces in WWII". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
- ^ "Willie McNeely". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "William McNeely". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
Categories:
- Birmingham Black Barons players
- Baseball outfielders
- United States Marine Corps personnel of World War II
- African Americans in World War II
- Negro league baseball outfielder stubs