About George Board
Lived 1880 – 1962 (aged 81). George Board was an American baseball player.
George L. Board (October 6, 1880 – January 5, 1962) was an American Negro league first baseman in the 1900s and 1910s.
A native of Shelby County, Kentucky, Board made his Negro leagues debut with the Indianapolis ABCs in 1907. He went on to play seven seasons with Indianapolis through 1913. Board died in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1962 at age 81.
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Who was George Board?
American baseball player
When was George Board born?
George Board was born on 6 October 1880 in Shelby County, Kentucky.
When did George Board die?
George Board died on 5 January 1962 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
What was George Board's occupation?
George Board was a baseball player.
What nationality was George Board?
George Board was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Board. https://biography.guide/george-board/
MLA: "George Board." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-board/.
Chicago: "George Board." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-board/.
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