Percy Wilson (baseball)
Percy Wilson | |
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First baseman | |
Born: New Orleans, Louisiana | March 3, 1899|
Died: September 7, 1979 New Orleans, Louisiana | (aged 80)|
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1923, for the Milwaukee Bears | |
Last appearance | |
1924, for the Baltimore Black Sox | |
Teams | |
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Percy Lawrance Wilson (March 3, 1899 – September 7, 1979), nicknamed "Pete", was an American Negro league first baseman in the 1920s.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Wilson attended Leland College.[1] He made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Milwaukee Bears in 1923, and played for the Baltimore Black Sox in 1924.[2][3] Wilson died in New Orleans in 1979 at age 80.
References[]
- ^ "Percy Wilson". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Pete Wilson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Percy Wilson (B-R Bullpen)". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links[]
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
- Percy Wilson at Baseball-Reference Bullpen
Categories:
- 1899 births
- 1979 deaths
- Baltimore Black Sox players
- Milwaukee Bears players
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Baseball infielders
- Negro league baseball infielder stubs