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Wilson Joseph

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Wilson Joseph
Infielder
Born: (1897-10-06)October 6, 1897
Montgomery, Alabama
Died: November 1966
Wichita, Kansas
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1924, for the Indianapolis ABCs
Last appearance
1925, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Teams

Wilson Emerson Joseph (October 6, 1897 – November 1966), sometimes listed as "William", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1920s.

A native of Montgomery, Alabama, Joseph was the younger brother of fellow-Negro leaguer Newt Joseph. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1924 with the Indianapolis ABCs and Cleveland Browns, and played the following season with the Birmingham Black Barons.[1][2] Joseph died in Wichita, Kansas in 1966 at age 69.

References

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  1. ^ "Wilson Joseph". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "William Joseph". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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