Willie Powell

Willie Powell
Willie Powell
	Pitcher
	Born: December 17, 1903; Eutaw, Alabama
	Died: January 10, 1944 (aged 40); Three Rivers, Michigan
Batted: Left	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1925, for the Chicago American Giants
Last appearance
	1934, for the Cleveland Red Sox
Teams
	Chicago American Giants (1925–1929, 1932–1933); Detroit Stars (1930–1931); Akron Black Tyrites (1933); Cleveland Red Sox (1934);

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.

Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads

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