Bill Gatewood

Bill Gatewood
Gatewood in 1916
Pitcher / Manager
Born: (1881-08-22)August 22, 1881 San Antonio, Texas, U.S.
Died: December 8, 1962(1962-12-08) (aged 81) Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
1906, for the Cuban X-Giants
Last appearance
1929, for the Gatewood Browns
Stats at Baseball Reference
Managerial record at Baseball Reference

Teams
Cuban X-Giants (1906) Leland Giants (1906–1909, 1911) St. Paul Colored Gophers (1908) Chicago Giants (1911–1912) Chicago American Giants (1912–1913) New York Lincoln Giants (1914) Chicago American Giants (1915) St. Louis Giants (1910, 1916–1917, 1919, 1928) Indianapolis ABCs (1917–1918) Bacharach Giants (1919) Detroit Stars (1920–1921) Cuban Stars (West) (1921) San Diego Colored Giants (1922) St. Louis Stars (1922) Toledo Tigers (1923) Milwaukee Bears (1923) Memphis Red Sox (1925) Albany Giants (1926) Birmingham Black Barons (1927–1928) Moberly Eagles (1929) Gatewood Browns (1929)

William Miller "Big Bill" Gatewood (August 22, 1881 – December 8, 1962) was an American Negro league baseball pitcher and manager for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first few seasons. He pitched for the Leland Giants, Chicago Giants, St. Paul Colored Gophers, Chicago American Giants, New York Lincoln Giants, Cuban X-Giants, Philadelphia Giants, Brooklyn Royal Giants, St. Louis Giants, Indianapolis ABCs, Detroit Stars, St. Louis Stars, Toledo Tigers, Milwaukee Bears, Memphis Red Sox, Atlantic City Bacharach Giants, and Birmingham Black Barons.