Bingo Bingham

Bingo Bingham
Outfielder
Born: (1885-04-16)April 16, 1885 Unknown
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
Negro leagues debut
1909, for the West Baden Sprudels
Last Negro leagues appearance
1921, for the Chicago Giants
Negro leagues[a] statistics
Batting average	.152
Hits	5
Runs batted in	2
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Birmingham Giants (1909) West Baden Sprudels (1909–1913)[2] French Lick Plutos (1914) Chicago Union Giants (1914, 1916–1917, 1919) [3] Chicago Giants (1921)

William Horace "Bingo" Bingham (born April 16, 1885) was an American baseball player. He was a Negro leagues outfielder for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first couple seasons.

Notes

1. On December 16, 2020, Major League Baseball declared certain Negro leagues, from the span of 1920–1948, to be "major" leagues.[1] Bingham's statistics reflect his time in the Negro leagues durning the 1921 season.

References

1. "MLB officially designates the Negro Leagues as 'Major League'". MLB.com. December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
2. "Win Three Double-Headers In One Week" Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, September 25, 1909, Page 7, Columns 2 and 3
3. "Marshalltown News" The Bystander, Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, October 10, 1919, Page 2, Column 4

External links

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads