Albert Toney
Appearance
Albert Toney | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: DuQuoin, Illinois | March 3, 1879|
Died: Chicago, Illinois | October 26, 1931|
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
debut | |
1901, for the Chicago Union Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1916, for the Chicago Giants | |
Teams | |
Albert Toney (March 3, 1879 – October 26, 1931) was an American baseball shortstop in the pre-Negro leagues. He played most seasons for Chicago teams such as Chicago Union Giants,[3] Leland Giants,[3] and Chicago Giants.
Toney played with many popular players of the day, including Rube Foster, Dangerfield Talbert, Henry W. Moore, Chappie Johnson, William Binga, Walter Ball.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Algona Brownies Win the Big Game" Webster City Tribune, Webster City, IA, Friday, September 5, 1902, Page 12, Columns 4 and 5
- ^ "The Algona Brownies, Most Famous Afro American Team" St. Paul Appeal, St. Paul, Minnesota, September 19, 1903, Page 3, Columns 2 and 3
- ^ a b c d "Frank Lelands' Chicago Giants Base Ball Club" Fraternal Printing Company, 1910
External links
[edit]- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)