About Eddie Dixon
Lived 1916 – 1993 (aged 77). Eddie Dixon was an American baseball player.
Eddie Lee Dixon (May 15, 1916 – July 8, 1993), nicknamed "Bullet", was an American Negro league pitcher from 1938 to 1940.
A native of Bonifay, Florida, Dixon attended Morris Brown College. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1938 with the Atlanta Black Crackers, and remained with the team the following season when it moved to Indianapolis. Dixon finished his career in 1940 with a short stint with the Baltimore Elite Giants. He died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1993 at age 77.
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Who was Eddie Dixon?
American baseball player
When was Eddie Dixon born?
Eddie Dixon was born on 15 May 1916 in Bonifay, Florida.
When did Eddie Dixon die?
Eddie Dixon died on 8 July 1993 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
What was Eddie Dixon's occupation?
Eddie Dixon was a baseball player.
What nationality was Eddie Dixon?
Eddie Dixon was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eddie Dixon. https://biography.guide/eddie-dixon/
MLA: "Eddie Dixon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eddie-dixon/.
Chicago: "Eddie Dixon." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eddie-dixon/.
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