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Henry Williams (baseball)

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Henry Williams
Catcher
Born: 1895
Starkville, Mississippi
Died: 17 Sep 1967
Los Angeles, California
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1923, for the Kansas City Monarchs
Last appearance
1937, for the St. Louis Stars
Teams

Henry Williams (1895 – death unknown), nicknamed "Flick", was an American Negro league catcher between 1923 and 1937.

Williams made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Kansas City Monarchs. He spent the majority of his career with the St. Louis Stars,[1][2] and contributed three hits and two RBIs in the Stars' 1928 Negro National League championship series victory over the Chicago American Giants.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Henry Williams". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Henry Williams". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  3. ^ "1928 Season NNL I Championship Series". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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