Willie Powell
Willie Powell | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Eutaw, Alabama | December 17, 1903|
Died: January 10, 1944 Three Rivers, Michigan | (aged 40)|
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1925, for the Chicago American Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1934, for the Cleveland Red Sox | |
Teams | |
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Willie Ernest "Pee Wee" Powell (October 30, 1903 – May 16, 1987) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1925 to 1934, playing mostly with the Chicago American Giants. He threw a no-hitter in 1927.[1]
References[]
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links[]
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1903 births
- 1987 deaths
- Chicago American Giants players
- Detroit Stars players
- Baseball players from Alabama
- People from Eutaw, Alabama
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Baseball pitchers
- American baseball pitcher, 1900s births stubs
- Negro league baseball pitcher stubs