Cotton Williams
Appearance
(Redirected from Robert Williams (baseball))
| Cotton Williams | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher / Infielder | |
| Born: January 18, 1917 Maryland, U.S. | |
| Died: December 28, 2000 (aged 83) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro leagues debut | |
| 1943, for the Newark Eagles | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1951, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
| Teams | |
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Robert A. "Cotton" Williams (January 18, 1917 – December 28, 2000) was an American professional baseball pitcher and infielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1943 to 1951, playing mostly with the Newark Eagles.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
- NLBPA.com
Categories:
- 1917 births
- 2000 deaths
- Baseball pitchers
- Newark Eagles players
- Houston Eagles players
- Philadelphia Stars players
- Baseball players from Maryland
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American baseball pitcher, 1910s birth stubs
- Negro league baseball pitcher, 1910s birth stubs