Dan Wilson (outfielder)
Daniel Richman Wilson (September 15, 1915 – December 23, 1986) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s and 1940s.
Dan Wilson | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Yazoo City, Mississippi | September 15, 1915|
Died: December 23, 1986 71) St. Louis, Missouri | (aged|
Batted: Both Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1936, for the Pittsburgh Crawfords | |
Last appearance | |
1947, for the New York Black Yankees | |
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A native of Yazoo City, Mississippi, Wilson was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Emmett Wilson. Younger brother Dan made his Negro leagues debut in 1936 for the Pittsburgh Crawfords, and was selected to play in the East–West All-Star Game in 1939, 1941 and 1942. He died in St. Louis, Missouri in 1986 at age 71.
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