Bill Lindsey
Encyclopedia
William Donald Lindsey (born April 12, 1960 in Staten Island, New York) is a retired Major League Baseball
catcher
. He played during one season at the major league level for the Chicago White Sox
. He was signed by the New York Yankees
as an amateur free agent in . Lindsey played his first professional season with their Rookie league Paintsville Yankees
in 1981, and his last with the White Sox's Triple-A Vancouver Canadians
in 1988.
He now owns a car dealership in Reidsville, North Carolina
.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
catcher
Catcher
Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catcher's primary duty, but he is also called upon to master many other skills in order to...
. He played during one season at the major league level for the Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...
. He was signed by the New York Yankees
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
as an amateur free agent in . Lindsey played his first professional season with their Rookie league Paintsville Yankees
Paintsville Yankees
The Paintsville Yankees were a minor league baseball team located in Paintsville, Kentucky from 1979 to 1982. The team was affiliated with the New York Yankees and was part of the Appalachian League. In the team's short four year history, they were league champions from 1979 to 1981, and came in...
in 1981, and his last with the White Sox's Triple-A Vancouver Canadians
Vancouver Canadians
The Vancouver Canadians are a minor league baseball team located in Vancouver, British Columbia. The Canadians are the Northwest League affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays. The C's have previously affiliated with the Oakland Athletics between 2000-2010. They are the only Canadian team in the...
in 1988.
He now owns a car dealership in Reidsville, North Carolina
Reidsville, North Carolina
Reidsville is a city located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 14,485.Originally established in the early 19th century as an outpost and stop on the stage line that ran between Salisbury, NC and Danville, VA called Wrights Crossroads,...
.