Dan Wilson | |
Position: | Outfielder |
Birth Date: | September 15, 1915 |
Birth Place: | Yazoo City, Mississippi |
Death Place: | St. Louis, Missouri |
Bats: | Both |
Throws: | Right |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1936 |
Debutteam: | Pittsburgh Crawfords |
Finalyear: | 1947 |
Finalteam: | New York Black Yankees |
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Daniel Richman Wilson (September 15, 1915 - December 23, 1986) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s and 1940s.
A native of Yazoo City, Mississippi, Wilson was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Emmett Wilson.[1] Younger brother Dan made his Negro leagues debut in 1936 for the Pittsburgh Crawfords, and was selected to play in the East–West All-Star Game in 1939, 1941 and 1942.[2] He died in St. Louis, Missouri in 1986 at age 71.
and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads
. Black Baseball's National Showcase: The East-West All-Star Game, 1933-1953. Larry Lester. University of Nebraska Press. 438. 2001. 9780803280007.