Elbert Williams (baseball)
| Elbert Williams | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1929, for the Havana Red Sox | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1935, for the Brooklyn Eagles | |
| Teams | |
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Elbert Williams was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues.[1] He played with several teams from 1929 to 1935.[2]
Williams was discovered by Ramiro Ramírez and signed by the Havana Red Sox owner Syd Pollock for the 1929 season.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
- ^ "Elbert Williams Seamheads Profile". seamheads.com. Retrieved January 17, 2021.
- ^ "Havana Red Sox Signing Players". Pittsburgh Courier. January 26, 1927. p. 15. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB, or Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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