William Gisentaner (December 11, 1899 – death date unknown) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1920 to 1937 with several teams, including the Homestead Grays,[1] Kansas City Monarchs and the Lincoln Giants. He pitched with a mangled left hand.[2]
| Willie Gisentaner | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: December 11, 1899 Ozark, Alabama | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| debut | |
| 1920, for the Atlanta Black Crackers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1937, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants | |
| Teams | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Colored Teams to Appear at Riverside Park" Portsmouth Times, Portsmouth, Ohio, September 16, 1936, Page 8, Column 7"
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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