Dave Wyatt
David "Dave" Wyatt was born about June 19th, 1871 in Nelsonville, Ohio and was a Negro Leagues infielder and manager for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League. He attended Indiana State University.
David "Dave" Wyatt | |||
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Infielder / Manager | |||
Born: Nelsonville, Ohio | |||
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debut | |||
1898, for the Chicago Unions | |||
Last appearance | |||
1906, for the Leland Giants | |||
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His earliest records show he played for the Chicago Unions as early as 1898.[1] He was present on team lists for the Chicago Unions in 1902 and 1903. And he played for the Leland Giants in 1906.
Wyatt made an appearance at a 1907 meeting at the Indianapolis Freeman Newspaper Building, where baseball club owners met to discuss a possible National Colored Base Ball League in 1908.[2]
Wyatt managed the Illinois Giants by 1909.
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