Woodrow Wilson (baseball) explained

Woodrow "Lefty" Wilson
Position:Pitcher
Birth Date:December 16, 1916
Birth Place:Limestone County, Texas
Death Place:Dallas, Texas
Throws:Left
Debutleague:Negro league baseball
Debutyear:1936
Debutteam:Washington Elite Giants
Finalyear:1940
Finalteam:Indianapolis Crawfords
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Woodrow W. Wilson (December 16, 1916  - April 19, 1965), nicknamed "Lefty", was an American Negro league pitcher between 1936 and 1940.

A native of Limestone County, Texas, Wilson made his Negro leagues debut in 1936 for the Washington Elite Giants and Kansas City Monarchs. He went on to spend four seasons with the Memphis Red Sox.[1] [2] Wilson died in Dallas, Texas in 1965 at age 48.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lefty Wilson . seamheads.com . October 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: Woodrow Wilson . baseball-reference.com . October 7, 2020.