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Bill Land

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Bill Land
Outfielder
Born: (1880-04-10)April 10, 1880
Buckhorn, Virginia
Negro league baseball debut
1906, for the New York Colored Giants
Last appearance
1914, for the Schenectady Mohawk Giants
Teams

William Matthew Land (April 10, 1880 – death unknown) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1900s and 1910s.

A native of Buckhorn, Virginia, Land made his Negro leagues debut in 1906 with the New York Colored Giants. Land then played with the Brooklyn Royal Giants and Cuban Giants in 1908. He played for both clubs again the following season, and played again for the Cuban Giants in 1911 and 1913.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Bill Land". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Bill Land". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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