Fred Douglas Van Dyke (October 27, 1871 – March 19, 1959) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1890s.
| Fred Van Dyke | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: October 27, 1871 Vandalia, Michigan | |
| Died: March 19, 1959 (aged 87) Centreville, Michigan | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1895, for the Page Fence Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1895, for the Page Fence Giants | |
| Teams | |
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A native of Vandalia, Michigan, Van Dyke played for the Page Fence Giants in 1895.[1] He later played for the Sam Folz Colored Giants of Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1899.[2] Van Dyke died in Centreville, Michigan in 1959 at age 87.
References
edit- ^ "Fred Van Dyke". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
- ^ Keith Howard (2014). "Baseball in Kalamazoo: Black Teams - Early African American Baseball Teams (1870-1900)". kpl.gov. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
External links
edit- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads
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