Fred Van Dyke

Fred Van Dyke
Pitcher
Born: (1871-10-27)October 27, 1871
Vandalia, Michigan, U.S.
Died: March 19, 1959(1959-03-19) (aged 87)
Centreville, Michigan, U.S.
Negro league baseball debut
1895, for the Page Fence Giants
Last appearance
1895, for the Page Fence Giants
Teams

Fred Douglas Van Dyke (October 27, 1871 – March 19, 1959) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1890s.

A native of Vandalia, Michigan, Van Dyke played for the Page Fence Giants in 1895.[1] He later played for the Sam Folz Colored Giants of Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1899.[2] Van Dyke died in Centreville, Michigan in 1959 at age 87.

References

  1. ↑ "Fred Van Dyke". seamheads.com. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  2. ↑ Keith Howard (2014). "Baseball in Kalamazoo: Black Teams - Early African American Baseball Teams (1870-1900)". kpl.gov. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  • Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads
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