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American baseball player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Andrew Sadler (February 28, 1909 – November 10, 1987), alternately spelled "Saddler", and nicknamed "Bubby", was an American Negro league shortstop between 1934 and 1944.
Bubby Sadler | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: Delaware City, Delaware | February 28, 1909|
Died: November 10, 1987 78) Delaware City, Delaware | (aged|
Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1934, for the Bacharach Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1944, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
Teams | |
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A native of Delaware City, Delaware, Sadler graduated from Howard High School.[1] He broke in to the Negro leagues in 1934 with the Bacharach Giants as a power-hitting shortstop,[1] and went on to play for the Brooklyn Eagles the following season.[2]
Sadler died in Delaware City in 1987 at age 78, and was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in 1999.[1]
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