William Washington (baseball) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids William Washington |
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Catcher | |||
Born: 1885 Unknown |
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1906, for the Chicago Union Giants | |||
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1911, for the Chicago Giants | |||
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William Washington (born 1885) was a Negro leagues catcher for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
In 1909, Washington played catcher for all but one game in a 56-game tour with the Chicago Union Giants. The Giants won all but 10 games in that 56-game tour. During that tour, he caught for Clarence Lytle, Jimmie Lyons, Bennie Lyons, Harry Hyde, Mack Ramsey, and Wesley Prior.
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