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Bug #39   found in Bill DeLancey's player profile
URL: /ballplayers/D/DeLancey_Bill.stm
Fixed: July 22, 2002
Reported by: Tim (val.tim@verizon.net)
Reported error: Delancey was born in 1911, not 1901. He broke in at age 20 and died at 35.
Original text: "Thirty-one when he joined the Cardinals for a brief trial late in 1932, he returned in 1934 to platoon with Spud Davis for the World Champion "Gas House Gang," hitting .316 with 13 home runs and 40 RBI."
Action taken: Birth date and text fixed.
Revised text: "Twenty-one when he joined the Cardinals for a brief trial late in 1932, he returned in 1934 to platoon with Spud Davis for the World Champion "Gas House Gang," hitting .316 with 13 home runs and 40 RBI."