Orville Singer
This article was written by John V. Haynes II
This biography appears in The Negro Leagues’ 1931 Homestead Grays: The Color of Greatness (SABR, 2026), edited by Thomas Kern and Bill Nowlin. SABR members can download a free e-book edition or save 50% off the purchase of a paperback edition at SABR.org/ebooks.
Full Name
Orville Willis Singer
Born
December 27, 1898 at Cambridge, OH (USA)
Died
June 29, 1985 at Dorset, OH (USA)
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