William Washington (baseball)
William Washington (born 1885) was a Negro leagues catcher for several years before the founding of the first Negro National League.
| William Washington | |
|---|---|
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| Catcher | |
| Born: 1885 Unknown | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown | |
| debut | |
| 1906, for the Chicago Union Giants | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1911, for the Chicago Giants | |
| Teams | |
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.[1] During that tour, he caught for Clarence Lytle, Jimmie Lyons, Bennie Lyons, Harry Hyde, Mack Ramsey, and Wesley Prior.
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