About Bill Black
Lived 1899 – 1968 (aged 68). Bill Black was an American baseball player.
John William Black (August 12, 1899 – January 14, 1968) was an American professional baseball player. He was a second baseman for one season with the Chicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled a .200 batting average in 5 at-bats.
He was born and later died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the age of 68.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Black?
American baseball player
When was Bill Black born?
Bill Black was born on 12 August 1899 in Philadelphia.
When did Bill Black die?
Bill Black died on 14 January 1968 in Philadelphia.
What was Bill Black's occupation?
Bill Black was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bill Black?
Bill Black was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Bill Black (second baseman)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Black. https://biography.guide/bill-black-baseball-player/
MLA: "Bill Black." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-black-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Bill Black." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-black-baseball-player/.
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