About Dave Wills
Lived 1877 – 1959 (aged 82). Dave Wills was an American baseball player.
Davis Bowels Wills (January 26, 1877 – October 13, 1959) was a Major League Baseball first baseman for the 1899 Louisville Colonels. He went to college at the University of Virginia.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dave Wills?
American baseball player (1877-1959)
When was Dave Wills born?
Dave Wills was born on 26 January 1877 in Charlottesville.
When did Dave Wills die?
Dave Wills died on 13 October 1959.
What was Dave Wills's occupation?
Dave Wills was a baseball player.
What nationality was Dave Wills?
Dave Wills was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Dave Wills (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dave Wills. https://biography.guide/dave-wills-baseball-player/
MLA: "Dave Wills." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dave-wills-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Dave Wills." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dave-wills-baseball-player/.
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