Gifford McDonald

Gifford Van Horn McDonald
Gifford Van Horn McDonald
	Pitcher
	Born: August 16, 1890; Darlington, South Carolina
	Died: November 30, 1976 (aged 86); New York, New York
debut
	1911, for the Brooklyn Royal Giants
Last appearance
	1921, for the Bacharach Giants
Teams
	Pop Watkins Giants (1909) [1]; Brooklyn Royal Giants (1911, 1918); Philadelphia Giants (1913); New York Colored Giants (1914); Bacharach Giants (1917, 1921); Lincoln Giants (1917–1918); Detroit Stars (1920)[2];

Gifford Van Horn McDonald (August 16, 1890 – November 30, 1976) was a Negro leagues pitcher for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.

References

"Would Meet All Comers." Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, Saturday, June 5, 1909, Page 7, Column 3
"Stars to Play 2 Local Clubs" Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Michigan, July 23, 1920, Page 13, Column 3

External links

Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

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[indy1909-1] "Would Meet All Comers." Indianapolis Freeman, Indianapolis, IN, Saturday, June 5, 1909, Page 7, Column 3

[stars1920-2] "Stars to Play 2 Local Clubs" Detroit Free Press, Detroit, Michigan, July 23, 1920, Page 13, Column 3