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William (Billy) Ashley Sunday (November 19, 1862 [1] – November 6, 1935) was an American evangelist and professional baseball outfielder.He played for eight seasons in the National League before becoming the most influential American preacher during the first two decades of the 20th century.
S Statistics are correct as of the end of the 2010 Major League Baseball season. Table. a Randall Simon is listed by Baseball-Reference as a first baseman, but never appeared in a game in the field for the Phillies. b Chris Snelling is listed by Baseball-Reference as an outfielder, but never appeared in a game in the field for the Phillies.
The photograph was originally identified as taken in 1886 but Sunday would have been only twenty four years old in 1886. It was in 1886 that Sunday was Saved, while playing for Chicago. (English)
Many teams also ran into trouble with city governments that forbade recreational activities on Sunday. Billy Sunday, a prominent outfielder in the 1880s, became so disgusted with the behavior of teammates that he quit playing in 1891 to become one of America's most famous evangelical Christian preachers. Most fans appear to have felt the same ...
Two people who converted to Christianity as a result of PGM's efforts are the famous evangelists Billy Sunday and Mel Trotter. In 1950, the Mission began production of Unshackled!, a radio dramatic series which showcases conversions to Evangelical Christianity. The show, recorded live at PGM, is still in production today and it is translated ...
Billy Sunday had left professional baseball for religious work in 1891, and by 1896, he had begun his own evangelistic career. Billy, who was naturally shy and who had suffered a series of losses as a child, leaned on Nell for emotional support as well as for such mundane chores as paying his bills, making his travel arrangements, and generally putting his affairs in order.
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Even if the the GA were to be delisted, uncited opinions of Sunday should still be removed. --Happy editing! Nehrams2020 (talk • contrib) 17:15, 7 July 2009 (UTC) Here's a sample from the American National Biography bio of Sunday. Of course, there are no citations to any authorities: "The conservative nature of his theology also was apparent ...