About Wyatt Turner
Lived 1909 – 1986 (aged 77). Wyatt Turner was an American baseball player.
Wyatt James Turner (January 5, 1909 – September 19, 1986) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1930s.
A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Turner played for the Homestead Grays in 1939 and served in the US Navy during World War II. He died in Pittsburgh in 1986 at age 77.
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Who was Wyatt Turner?
American baseball player
When was Wyatt Turner born?
Wyatt Turner was born on 5 January 1909 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
When did Wyatt Turner die?
Wyatt Turner died on 19 September 1986 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
What was Wyatt Turner's occupation?
Wyatt Turner was a baseball player.
What nationality was Wyatt Turner?
Wyatt Turner was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Wyatt Turner. https://biography.guide/wyatt-turner/
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