Jesse Williams (outfielder) explained

Jesse Williams
Position:Outfielder
Birth Date:February 5, 1923
Birth Place:Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.
Death Place:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Bats:Left
Throws:Right
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1944
Debutteam:Cleveland Buckeyes
Finalyear:1947
Finalteam:Cleveland Buckeyes
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Jesse Sheron Williams (February 5, 1923  - January 31, 1996) was an American Negro league outfielder and catcher in the 1940s.

A native of Meridian, Mississippi, Williams made his Negro leagues debut in 1944 with the Cleveland Buckeyes. He played with Cleveland in 1945 and 1947 and also played with the Chicago American Giants in 1947/[1] Williams died in Chicago, Illinois in 1996 at age 72.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jesse Williams - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database . 2024-03-01 . www.seamheads.com.