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Arthur Gilliard

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Arthur Gilliard
Pitcher
Born: (1887-07-24)July 24, 1887
Opelika, Alabama
Died: December 28, 1950(1950-12-28) (aged 63)
Opelika, Alabama
Negro league baseball debut
1909, for the Birmingham Giants
Last appearance
1914, for the Chicago American Giants
Teams

Arthur Lee Gilliard (July 24, 1887 – December 28, 1950) was an American Negro league pitcher between 1909 and 1914.

A native of Opelika, Alabama, Gilliard attended Talladega College. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1909 with the Birmingham Giants, and went on to play for several teams through 1914.[1][2] Gilliard died in his hometown of Opelika in 1950 at age 63.

References

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  1. ^ "Arthur Gilliard". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Arthur Gilliard". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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