Woody Williams (pitcher, born 1918)

Woodrow Wilson Williams (August 23, 1918 – May 22, 1990) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s.

Woody Williams
Pitcher
Born: (1918-08-23)August 23, 1918
Nolensville, Tennessee
Died: May 22, 1990(1990-05-22) (aged 71)
Chicago, Illinois
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1940, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Last appearance
1940, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Teams

A native of Nolensville, Tennessee, Williams played for the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1940. In eight recorded appearances on the mound, he posted a 3–0 record with a 4.73 ERA over 26.2 innings.[1][2] Williams died in Chicago, Illinois in 1990 at age 71.

References

  1. "Woody Williams". seamheads.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.
  2. "Woody Williams". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved April 15, 2021.


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