Harry Williams (infielder)
| Harry Williams | |
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| Infielder | |
| Born: June 5, 1905 Sparks, Georgia | |
| Died: May, 1964 | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1931, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1946, for the New York Black Yankees | |
| Teams | |
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Harry Lovett Williams (June 5, 1905 – May, 1964) was an American Negro league baseball infielder and manager in the 1930s and 1940s.
A native of Sparks, Georgia, Williams made his Negro leagues debut in 1931 with the Indianapolis ABCs and Pittsburgh Crawfords.[1] He was a player-manager for the New York Black Yankees in 1944, and managed the team again in 1950. His brother Roy S. Williams also played in the Negro leagues.[2] Williams died in 1964 at age 58.
References
[edit]- ^ "Harry Williams". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ "Harry Williams - Manager Page". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
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- 1905 births
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