Tom Baird

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Thomas Y. Baird (January 27, 1885 – July 2, 1962) was an American baseball executive who served as the vice-president, co-owner, and eventual sole-owner of the Kansas City Monarchs of the Negro leagues. Baird was associated with the Monarchs, and their founder and owner J.L. Wilkinson, from 1919 to 1955. Wilkinson sold the Monarchs to Baird in 1948, and Baird sold the team in 1955 to Ted Rasberry.^[1]

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Persondata
Name	Baird, Tom
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball executive
Date of birth	January 27, 1885
Place of birth
Date of death	July 2, 1962
Place of death	Kansas City, Kansas

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