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Bill Wright (outfielder)

1914–1996

United States

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Burnis "Wild Bill" Wright (June 6, 1914 – August 3, 1996) was an American professional baseball player in the Negro leagues and the Mexican League. Primarily an outfielder, he played from 1932 to 1956.

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