Carl Whitney

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Carl Whitney (born September 7, 1913 - died July, 1986) was a Negro League baseball player.

In 1942, Whitney played as a reserve outfielder for the New York Black Yankees, a team co-owned by financier James "Soldier Boy" Semler and famed toe-tapper Bill "Bojangles" Robinson. He is interred in the Calvary Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.