Charlie Williams (shortstop)
Charles Arthur Williams, Jr. (August, 1903 – July 6, 1931) was an American baseball shortstop in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1921 to 1931, playing mostly with the Chicago American Giants. Williams died of ptomaine poisoning.[1]
| Charlie Williams | |||
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| Shortstop | |||
| Born: August 1903 Mobile, Alabama | |||
| Died: July 6, 1931 (aged 27) Chicago, Illinois | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1921, for the Indianapolis ABCs | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1931, for the Chicago American Giants | |||
| Teams | |||
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References
- Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
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