Bert Wakefield
| Bert Wakefield | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| First baseman | |||
| |||
| debut | |||
| 1899, for the Chicago Unions | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1900, for the Chicago Union Giants | |||
| Teams | |||
Bert Wakefield (birthdate unknown) was a Negro Leagues first baseman and for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
He played for Frank Leland's traveling Chicago Unions for at least two years.[2] There he played with Home Run Johnson, Bill Holland, and Harry Hyde.
References
- ↑ "Unions Win Again" Duluth News-Tribune, Duluth, Minnesota, September 17, 1900, Page 6, Column 3
- ↑ "Frank Lelands' Chicago Giants Base Ball Club" Fraternal Printing Company, 1910
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