Spike Bland | |
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Catcher | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1941, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
Last appearance | |
1941, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
Teams | |
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William "Spike" Bland was an American professional baseball catcher in the Negro leagues. He played for the Birmingham Black Barons in 1941. [1]
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William Bland may refer to:
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