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Charley Wilson
Pitcher
Born: (1895-06-26)June 26, 1895
Roanoke, Virginia
Died: December 15, 1965(1965-12-15) (aged 70)
Salem, Virginia
debut
1920, for the Dayton Marcos
Last appearance
1926, for the Dayton Marcos
Teams
  • Dayton Marcos (1920)
  • Columbus Buckeyes (1921)
  • Detroit Stars (1921–1922)
  • Dayton Marcos (1926)

Charles Wilson Jr. (June 26, 1895 – December 15, 1965) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s.

A native of Roanoke, Virginia, Wilson made his Negro leagues debut in 1920 with the Dayton Marcos. He went on to play for the Columbus Buckeyes and Detroit Stars, and finished his career with a short return stint in Dayton in 1926. Wilson died in Salem, Virginia in 1965 at age 70.

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