Doc Nance

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William Gideon "Doc" Nance (August 2, 1876 – May 28, 1958) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played three seasons with the Louisville Colonels (1897-1898) and Detroit Tigers (1901). Born in Fort Worth, Texas, he led the American League in sacrifice hits in 1901, with 24. That season, on July 13, 1901, Nance had a six-hit game at Bennett Park, in which the Tigers defeated the Cleveland Blues 19-12 in nine innings.

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