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Bill Ford (outfielder)

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Bill Ford
Outfielder
Born: (1880-04-05)April 5, 1880
Urbana, Ohio
Died: September 1, 1962(1962-09-01) (aged 82)
Cleveland, Ohio
Negro league baseball debut
1911, for the Leland Giants
Last appearance
1915, for the Chicago Giants
Teams

William Henry Ford (April 5, 1880 – September 1, 1962) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s.

A native of Urbana, Ohio, Ford made his Negro leagues debut in 1911 with the Chicago Giants in 1911. He went on to play for the Leland Giants in 1915.[1][2] Ford died in Cleveland, Ohio in 1962 at age 82.

References

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  1. ^ "Bill Ford". seamheads.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
  2. ^ "Bill Ford". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
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