William Malone (baseball)

William Malone
Pitcher
Born: 1868
Detroit, Michigan
Died: (1917-05-10)May 10, 1917
Saginaw, Michigan
Negro league baseball debut
1887, for the Philadelphia Pythians
Last appearance
1897, for the Cuban Giants
Teams

William H. Malone (1868 – May 10, 1917) was an American pre-Negro league pitcher in the late 1800s.

A native of Detroit, Michigan, Malone began his professional career with the Philadelphia Pythians in 1887. In 1890, he posted a 13–5 record with a 2.74 ERA for the York Monarchs.[1][2] Malone died in Saginaw, Michigan in 1917 at age 48 or 49.

  1. ^ Gary Ashwill (October 22, 2018). "York Colored Monarchs: William Malone". Agate Type. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "William Malone". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.