About Virgil Blueitt
Lived 1896 – 1952 (aged 56). Virgil Blueitt was an American baseball player.
Virgil Finley Blueitt (March 18, 1896 – April 29, 1952) was an American Negro league third baseman and umpire.
A native of Bowling Green, Kentucky, Blueitt played for the Leland Giants in 1916. By 1937, he was umpiring in the Negro American League, and continued through at least the 1949 season. He died in Chicago, Illinois in 1952 at age 56.
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Who was Virgil Blueitt?
American baseball player
When was Virgil Blueitt born?
Virgil Blueitt was born on 18 March 1896 in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
When did Virgil Blueitt die?
Virgil Blueitt died on 29 April 1952 in Chicago, Illinois.
What was Virgil Blueitt's occupation?
Virgil Blueitt was a baseball player.
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Virgil Blueitt was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Virgil Blueitt. https://biography.guide/virgil-blueitt/
MLA: "Virgil Blueitt." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/virgil-blueitt/.
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