Ulysses Simpson Grant "Lil" Stoner (February 28, 1899 – June 26, 1966) born in Bowie, Texas, was a pitcher for the Detroit Tigers (1922 and 1924–1929), Pittsburgh Pirates (1930) and Philadelphia Phillies (1931).He was an avid grower of irises and was an accredited Judge of the American Iris Society.He died in Enid, Oklahoma at the age of 67.
Author: Chicago Daily News photographer Source: SDN-063347, Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History Museum. On-line digital version can be found at the Library of Congress web site here. License: PD US expired