About Zollie Wright
Lived 1909 – 1976 (aged 66). Zollie Wright was an American baseball player.
Zollie Coffer Wright (September 17, 1909 – April 12, 1976) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s and 1940s.
A native of Milford, Texas, Wright attended Paul Quinn College. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1931 for the Memphis Red Sox. As a member of the Washington Elite Giants in 1936, Wright was selected to play in the East–West All-Star Game. He died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1976 at age 66.
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Who was Zollie Wright?
American baseball player (1909-1976)
When was Zollie Wright born?
Zollie Wright was born on 17 September 1909 in Milford.
When did Zollie Wright die?
Zollie Wright died on 12 April 1976 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
What was Zollie Wright's occupation?
Zollie Wright was a baseball player.
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Zollie Wright was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Zollie Wright. https://biography.guide/zollie-wright/
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