Bingo Bingham
PositionOutfielder
BatsUnknown
ThrowsUnknown
Birth dateApril 16, 1885
Birth placeUnknown
DebutleagueNegro leagues
Debutyear1909
DebutteamWest Baden Sprudels
FinalleagueNegro leagues
Finalyear1921
FinalteamChicago Giants
StatleagueNegro leagues[a]
Stat1labelBatting average
Stat1value.152
Stat2labelHits
Stat2value5
Stat3labelRuns batted in
Stat3value2
Teams

William Horace "Bingo" Bingham (born April 16, 1885) was an American baseball player. He was a Negro leagues outfielder for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first couple seasons.

Notes

  1. ^ On December 16, 2020, Major League Baseball declared certain Negro leagues, from the span of 1920–1948, to be "major" leagues.[3] Bingham's statistics reflect his time in the Negro leagues durning the 1921 season.

References

  1. ^ "Win Three Double-Headers In One Week" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, September 25, 1909, Page 7, Columns 2 and 3
  2. ^ "Marshalltown News" The Bystander, Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, October 10, 1919, Page 2, Column 4
  3. ^ "MLB officially designates the Negro Leagues as 'Major League'". MLB.com. December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2024.

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