Albert Toney (March 3, 1879 – October 26, 1931) was an American
baseball shortstop in the pre-
Negro leagues. He played most seasons for Chicago teams such as
Chicago Union Giants
The Leland Giants, originally the Chicago Union Giants, were a Negro league baseball team that competed independently during the first decade of the 20th century. The team was formed via a merge of the Chicago Unions and the Chicago Columbia Gian ...
,
Leland Giants,
and
Chicago Giants
The Chicago Giants were a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois which played in the Negro leagues from 1910 to 1921.
History
The team was founded by Frank Leland after he and his partner, Rube Foster, split up the Leland Giant ...
.
Toney played with many popular players of the day, including
Rube Foster,
Dangerfield Talbert,
Henry W. Moore
Henry William Moore (October 9, 1876 – September 2, 1917) was an American baseball utility player in the pre-Negro leagues. He was known as "Harry Moore," "Henry Moore," or "Mike Moore."
Biography
Born in Detroit, Michigan, on October 9, 1876, ...
,
Chappie Johnson
George "Chappie" Johnson Jr. (May 8, 1877 – August 17, 1949) was an American baseball catcher and field manager in the Negro leagues. He played for many successful teams from 1895 to 1920 and he crossed racial boundaries as a teacher and ...
,
William Binga
William H. Binga (February 26, 1869 – October 14, 1950) was an American third baseman, catcher and manager in the pre- Negro league baseball era. Born in Michigan, Binga played most of his career in Chicago, Illinois, Philadelphia, Pennsylva ...
,
Walter Ball.
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1879 births
1931 deaths
Algona Brownies players
Chicago American Giants players
French Lick Plutos players
Leland Giants players
People from Du Quoin, Illinois
20th-century African-American people
Kansas City Royal Giants players