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Name
  
Bunny Downs


Bunny Downs

Died
  
June 30, 1973, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

McKinley "Bunny" Downs (March 7, 1894 - June 30, 1973) was a Negro Leagues Infielder and manager for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League, and in its first several seasons.

He played a number of years with the Hilldale Club.

Downs attended Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia.

At age 56, Downs received votes listing him on the 1952 Pittsburgh Courier player-voted poll of the Negro Leagues' best players ever.

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