Bill Hopper
From BR Bullpen
William Booth Hopper (Bird Dog)
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.
- School Union University
- Debut September 11, 1913
- Final Game July 15, 1915
- Born October 26, 1890 in Jackson, TN USA
- Died January 14, 1965 in Allen Park, MI USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Bill Hopper pitched two years for Union University. He had three cups of coffee with the Cardinals and Senators. He was a World War I veteran (BN). He was a retired mechanic for the Wilson Motor Company in Pontiac MI. He died in a VA Hospital at age 72 after a long illness.
