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Bill Atwood

Bill Atwood

American baseball player (1911-1993)

This article is about the American baseball player. For other people of the same name, see William Atwood (disambiguation).

William Franklin Atwood (September 25, 1911 - September 14, 1993) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a catcher for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1936 to 1940.[1]

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Atwood was born in Rome, Georgia on September 25, 1911. He attended college at Hardin-Simmons University. In 342 career games between 1936 and 1940, Atwood had 220 hits in 961 at bats. He died on September 14, 1993, after a car accident in Snyder, Texas.

References

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    "Bill Atwood". Baseball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved June 26, 2022.


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