About Bubby Sadler
Lived 1909 – 1987 (aged 78). Bubby Sadler was an American baseball player.
William Andrew Sadler (February 28, 1909 – November 10, 1987), alternately spelled "Saddler", and nicknamed "Bubby", was an American Negro league baseball shortstop between 1934 and 1944.
Early life and career A native of Delaware City, Delaware, Sadler graduated from Howard High School. He broke in to the Negro leagues in 1934 with the Bacharach Giants as a power-hitting shortstop,
Sadler died in Delaware City in 1987 at age 78, and was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in 1999.
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Who was Bubby Sadler?
American baseball player (1909-1987)
When was Bubby Sadler born?
Bubby Sadler was born on 28 February 1909 in Delaware City.
When did Bubby Sadler die?
Bubby Sadler died on 10 November 1987 in Delaware City.
What was Bubby Sadler's occupation?
Bubby Sadler was a baseball player.
What nationality was Bubby Sadler?
Bubby Sadler was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bubby Sadler. https://biography.guide/bubby-sadler/
MLA: "Bubby Sadler." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bubby-sadler/.
Chicago: "Bubby Sadler." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bubby-sadler/.
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