Charles Williams | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | September 24, 1894 |
Birth Place: | Tanners, Virginia |
Death Place: | Homestead, Pennsylvania |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Left |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1921 |
Debutteam: | Homestead Grays |
Finalyear: | 1935 |
Finalteam: | Homestead Grays |
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Charles Henry Williams (September 24, 1894 - April 26, 1952), nicknamed "Lefty", was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Tanners, Virginia, Williams made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 for the Homestead Grays. Except for a short stint with the Detroit Wolves in 1932, he played his entire career with the Grays, with his final appearance coming in the 1935 season.[1] [2] Williams died in Homestead, Pennsylvania in 1952 at age 57.
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