Hippo Galloway
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| Hippo Galloway | |
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| Outfielder / Second baseman | |
| Born: William Hipple Galloway March 24, 1882 Buffalo, New York, U.S. | |
| Died: February 17, 1943 (aged 60) Buffalo, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1900, for the Cuban X-Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1900, for the Cuban X-Giants | |
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| Member of the Canadian | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame | |
| Induction | 2021 |
William Hipple Galloway (March 24, 1882 – February 17, 1943),[1] nicknamed "Hippo", was an American-Canadian professional baseball player. Born in Buffalo, New York, Galloway grew up in Dunnville, Ontario, and is considered "the first black Canadian to play organized baseball."[1]
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