Bee Selden
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For the 1880s–1890s pitcher, see William Selden (baseball).
William Henry Selden (February 4, 1885 – December 19, 1941), alternately spelled "Seldon" and nicknamed "Bee", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1910s.
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Bee Selden | |
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Infielder | |
Born: (1885-02-04)February 4, 1885 Van Wert, Ohio | |
Died: December 19, 1941(1941-12-19) (aged 56) Van Wert, Ohio | |
Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1910, for the Chicago Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1914, for the Chicago Giants | |
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A native of Van Wert, Ohio, Selden made his Negro leagues debut in 1910 with the Chicago Giants. He played for the Indianapolis ABCs from 1912 to 1914.[1][2] Selden died in Van Wert in 1941 at age 56.