John Hill
Baseball Player
1876 – 1922
34 Views
Who was John Hill?
John "Johnny" Hill was a Negro Leagues Third baseman and Shortstop for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
He played for the Cuban X-Giants at the age of 27, moved to the Philadelphia Giants for a couple years, then moved back to the X-Giants where he remained for a big part of his career.
He died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1922, at the age of 46.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- 1876
- Also known as
- John "Johnny" Hill
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Died
- Oct 1, 1922
Philadelphia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"John Hill." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 10 Jun 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/john-hill/m/0py24lh>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this John Hill biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In