Dan Wilson (outfielder)

Dan Wilson
Dan Wilson
	Outfielder
	Born: September 15, 1915; Yazoo City, Mississippi
	Died: December 23, 1986 (aged 71); St. Louis, Missouri
	Batted: Both Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1936, for the Pittsburgh Crawfords
Last appearance
	1947, for the New York Black Yankees
Teams
	Pittsburgh Crawfords (1936–1938); St. Louis Stars (1939); St. Louis–New Orleans Stars (1941); New York Black Yankees (1942); Harrisburg–St. Louis Stars (1943); New York Black Yankees (1944); Homestead Grays (1946); Philadelphia Stars (1947); New York Black Yankees (1947);

Daniel Richman Wilson (September 15, 1915 – December 23, 1986) was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1930s and 1940s.

A native of Yazoo City, Mississippi, Wilson was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Emmett Wilson.^[1] 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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