William Baynard

William Baynard
William Baynard
	Outfielder
	Born: February 28, 1892; James Island, South Carolina
	Died: June 1971; Camden, South Carolina
Negro league baseball debut
	1914, for the Philadelphia Giants
Last appearance
	1927, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Teams
	Philadelphia Giants (1914–1915); Cuban Giants (1915); Lincoln Stars (1915); Hilldale Club (1917); Pennsylvania Red Caps of New York (1918); Philadelphia Giants (1918); Bacharach Giants (1918–1919); Pennsylvania Red Caps of New York (1920); Brooklyn Royal Giants (1920); Lincoln Giants (1927);

William Howard Baynard (February 28, 1892 – June 1971) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1910s and 1920s.

A native of James Island, South Carolina, Baynard attended Morris Brown College. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1914 for the Philadelphia Giants, and went on to play for several teams, finishing his career in 1927 with the Lincoln Giants.[1][2] Baynard died in Camden, South Carolina in 1971 at age 79.

References

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads

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