Joe Wiley

Not to be confused with Joseph Wiley.
Joe Wiley
Infielder
Born: (1918-08-27)August 27, 1918
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Died: March 13, 1993(1993-03-13) (aged 74)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1947, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Last appearance
1948, for the Birmingham Black Barons
Teams

Joseph Wiley Jr. (August 27, 1918 – March 13, 1993) was an American Negro league infielder in the late 1940s.

A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Wiley made his Negro leagues debut in 1947 for the Baltimore Elite Giants, and played for the Birmingham Black Barons the following season.[1] In 1950 and 1951, he played in the Mandak League for the Elmwood Giants and the Carman Cardinals.[2] Wiley died in New Orleans in 1993 at age 74.

References

  1. ^ "Joe Wiley". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Joe Wiley". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.


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