Felton Wilson
| Felton Wilson | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: April 24, 1908 Talladega County, Alabama | |
| Died: September 15, 1973 (aged 65) Detroit, Michigan | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1932, for the Cleveland Stars | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1937, for the Detroit Stars | |
| East–West League, Negro National League II & Negro American League statistics | |
| Batting average | .250 |
| Home runs | 1 |
| Runs batted in | 6 |
| Teams | |
Felton Wilson (April 24, 1908 – September 15, 1973) was an American professional baseball catcher in the Negro leagues in the 1930s.
A native of Talladega County, Alabama, Wilson made his Negro league debut with the Cleveland Stars in 1932. He played for the Akron Grays the following season, and finished his career in 1937 with the Detroit Stars.[1][2] Wilson died in Detroit, Michigan in 1973 at age 65.
References
[edit]- ^ "Felton Wilson". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- ^ "Felton Wilson". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
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