Pettus, Bill (1884 – 1924)

Pettus, Bill (1884 – 1924)

  • <p>Bill Pettus. Image courtesy of Wikipedia.</p>

Bill Pettus was a well-known baseball player who spent the end of his life battling tuberculosis at Seaview Hospital on Staten Island.

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