William Garfield Dumpson (February 12, 1930 – July 15, 2014) was a former player for the Negro leagues.
| William Dumpson | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 12, 1930 Port Washington, New York | |
| Died: July 15, 2014 (aged 84) Orangeburg, South Carolina | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1948, for the New York Black Yankees | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1948, for the New York Black Yankees | |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Dumpson was raised and attended school in Port Washington, NY.[1] He was a member of the Indianapolis Clowns in 1950, Homestead Grays, Philadelphia Stars and the New York Black Yankees. Dumpson was also a member of the Harlem Globetrotters. He died in 2014 at the age of 84.[1][2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "William Dumpson, 84, played in Negro League and for Globetrotters".
- ^ "Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum: Personal Profiles: William Dumpson". Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- ^ Spivey, Donald (2012-05-14). If You Were Only White: The Life of Leroy "Satchel" Paige. University of Missouri Press. ISBN 9780826219787.
External links
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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