Wilson Joseph
Wilson Emerson Joseph (October 6, 1897 – November 1966), sometimes listed as "William", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1920s.
| Wilson Joseph | |||
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| Infielder | |||
| Born: October 6, 1897 Montgomery, Alabama | |||
| Died: November 1966 Wichita, Kansas | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1924, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1925, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |||
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A native of Montgomery, Alabama, Joseph was the younger brother of fellow-Negro leaguer Newt Joseph. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1924 with the Indianapolis ABCs and Cleveland Browns, and played the following season with the Birmingham Black Barons.[1][2] Joseph died in Wichita, Kansas in 1966 at age 69.
References
- "Wilson Joseph". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- "William Joseph". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
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