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Orville Singer

1898–1985

United States

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Orville Willis Singer (December 27, 1898 – June 29, 1985) was an American professional baseball second baseman and corner outfielder in the Negro leagues. He was born in Cambridge, Ohio and played most years for the Lincoln Giants club, then played the rest of his seasons for Cleveland, Ohio teams. Singer died at the age of 86 in Dorset, Ohio.

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