Bill Shores
Pitcher, Baseball Player
1904 – 1984
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Who was Bill Shores?
William David Shores, was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher from 1928-1936. He would play for the Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox, and New York Giants.
Bill Shores was the first major league player to wear uniform number 13, while playing for the A's in 1931. The number 13 was not routinely issued to players, except by request.
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- Born
- May 26, 1904
United States of America - Profession
- Died
- Feb 19, 1984
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on July 23, 2013
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