About Bill DeVenzio
Lived 1924 – 1969 (aged 44). Bill DeVenzio was an American baseball player and basketball player.
William Lawrence DeVenzio (August 2, 1924 – January 1, 1969) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League in six games for the Syracuse Nationals during the 1947–48 season and averaged 1.8 points per game.
DeVenzio also played one year of minor league baseball, for the Hannibal Pilots during the 1947 season. In college he had transferred from Geneva College, where he lettered for three years in basketball, to Eastern Kentucky University because Geneva did not have a baseball team at the time. While at Eastern Kentucky he played basketball for one season and baseball for two.
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Who was Bill DeVenzio?
American basketball and baseball player
When was Bill DeVenzio born?
Bill DeVenzio was born on 2 August 1924 in Coraopolis.
When did Bill DeVenzio die?
Bill DeVenzio died on 1 January 1969 in Moon Township.
What was Bill DeVenzio's occupation?
Bill DeVenzio was a baseball player and basketball player.
What nationality was Bill DeVenzio?
Bill DeVenzio was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill DeVenzio. https://biography.guide/bill-devenzio/
MLA: "Bill DeVenzio." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-devenzio/.
Chicago: "Bill DeVenzio." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-devenzio/.
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