William Andrew Sadler (February 28, 1909 – November 10, 1987), alternately spelled "Saddler", and nicknamed "Bubby", was an American Negro leagueshortstop between 1934 and 1944.
^ abc"1999 Inductees: William "Bubby" Saddler". desports.org. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
^"Bill Sadler". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
Further reading
Evening Journal staff (August 7, 1928). "Peerless Defeated by State Champs". The Wilmington Evening Journal. p. 36
Evening Journal staff (May 20, 1929). "Green Dragons Drop Opener to Champs". The Wilmington Evening Journal. p. 16
Morning News staff (April 6, 1934). "'Bub' Sadler Signed by Bacharach Giants". The Wilmington Morning News . p. 17
Times Union staff (July 29, 1935). "Rookie Shortstop Stars as Eagles Take Two Games; Saddler Plugs Gap and Leads Attack Against Newark Colored Leaguers". Brooklyn Times Union. p. 13
Daily Journal staff (August 8, 1936). "Strand Sidelights". p. 8
Star staff (June 19, 1938). "Taylor On Hill Today; Pittsburgh Hurler Faces Black Senators at Ball Park". The Washington Star. p. 22
Zabitka, Matt (April 29, 1982). "Blacks Bypassed for Sports Hall?". The Wilmington News Journal. p. 38
Zabitka, Matt (November 12, 1987). "Obituaries : William 'Bubby' Sadler". The Wilmington News Journal. p. 24
External links
Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
bubby, sadler, william, andrew, sadler, february, 1909, november, 1987, alternately, spelled, saddler, nicknamed, bubby, american, negro, league, shortstop, between, 1934, 1944, shortstopborn, 1909, february, 1909delaware, city, delawaredied, november, 1987, 1. William Andrew Sadler February 28 1909 November 10 1987 alternately spelled Saddler and nicknamed Bubby was an American Negro league shortstop between 1934 and 1944 Bubby SadlerShortstopBorn 1909 02 28 February 28 1909Delaware City DelawareDied November 10 1987 1987 11 10 aged 78 Delaware City DelawareThrew RightNegro league baseball debut1934 for the Bacharach GiantsLast appearance1944 for the Atlanta Black CrackersTeamsBacharach Giants 1934 Brooklyn Eagles 1935 Philadelphia Bacharach Giants 1936 Washington Black Senators 1938 Atlanta Black Crackers 1944 Contents 1 Early life and career 2 References 3 Further reading 4 External linksEarly life and career EditA native of Delaware City Delaware Sadler graduated from Howard High School 1 He broke in to the Negro leagues in 1934 with the Bacharach Giants as a power hitting shortstop 1 and went on to play for the Brooklyn Eagles the following season 2 Sadler died in Delaware City in 1987 at age 78 and was inducted into the Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame in 1999 1 References Edit a b c 1999 Inductees William Bubby Saddler desports org Retrieved August 4 2020 Bill Sadler baseball reference com Retrieved August 4 2020 Further reading EditEvening Journal staff August 7 1928 Peerless Defeated by State Champs The Wilmington Evening Journal p 36 Evening Journal staff May 20 1929 Green Dragons Drop Opener to Champs The Wilmington Evening Journal p 16 Morning News staff April 6 1934 Bub Sadler Signed by Bacharach Giants The Wilmington Morning News p 17 Times Union staff July 29 1935 Rookie Shortstop Stars as Eagles Take Two Games Saddler Plugs Gap and Leads Attack Against Newark Colored Leaguers Brooklyn Times Union p 13 Daily Journal staff August 8 1936 Strand Sidelights p 8 Star staff June 19 1938 Taylor On Hill Today Pittsburgh Hurler Faces Black Senators at Ball Park The Washington Star p 22 Zabitka Matt April 29 1982 Blacks Bypassed for Sports Hall The Wilmington News Journal p 38 Zabitka Matt November 12 1987 Obituaries William Bubby Sadler The Wilmington News Journal p 24External links EditCareer statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads This Negro league baseball infielder article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bubby Sadler amp oldid 1114642149, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
