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Otha Bailey
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Catcher
Born: (1931-06-30)June 30, 1931
Hunstville, Alabama, U. S.
Died: September 17, 2013(2013-09-17) (aged 82)
Birmingham, Alabama, U. S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
debut
1949
Last appearance
1959
Teams

Otha William Bill Bailey (born June 30, 1931 – September 17, 2013) was an American Negro league baseball player. He was a catcher for many teams. He played for the Birmingham Black Barons, Chattanooga Choo-Choos, Cleveland Buckeyes, Houston Eagles, and the New Orleans Eagles from 1949 to 1959. Throughout his career, his nickname was "Little Catch".

He was born in Huntsville, Alabama and died in Birmingham, Alabama.

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