Albert Toney
| Albert Toney | |||
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| Shortstop | |||
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Born: March 3, 1879 Unknown | |||
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| Professional debut | |||
| 1901 for the Chicago Union Giants | |||
| Last professional appearance | |||
| 1916 for the Chicago Giants | |||
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Albert Toney (born March 3, 1879) was an African-American baseball short stop in the pre-Negro leagues. He played most seasons for Chicago teams such as Chicago Union Giants,[3] Leland Giants,[3] and Chicago Giants.
Toney played with many popular players of the day, including Rube Foster, Dangerfield Talbert, Henry W. Moore, Chappie Johnson, William Binga, Walter Ball.[3]
References
- ↑ "Algona Brownies Win the Big Game" Webster City Tribune, Webster City, IA, Friday, September 5, 1902, Page 12, Columns 4 and 5
- ↑ "The Algona Brownies, Most Famous Afro American Team" St. Paul Appeal, St. Paul, Minnesota, September 19, 1903, Page 3, Columns 2 and 3
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Frank Lelands' Chicago Giants Base Ball Club" Fraternal Printing Company, 1910
External links
- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)