William Webster (baseball)

William Webster
William Webster
	Catcher
	Born: June 1, 1896; Atlanta, Georgia, US
	Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
	1915, for the St. Louis Giants
Last appearance
	1933, for the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars
Teams
	St. Louis Giants (1915–1916); Chicago American Giants (1918); Indianapolis ABCs (1918); Richmond Giants (1918-1919); Dayton Marcos (1920); Detroit Stars (1921); Bacharach Giants (1923); Lincoln Giants (1924); Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars (1933);

William Webster (June 1, 1896 – death unknown) was an American Negro league catcher between 1915 and 1933.

A native of Atlanta, Georgia, Webster made his Negro leagues debut in 1915 with the St. Louis Giants. He went on to enjoy a long career with several teams, and made his final appearance in 1933 for the Indianapolis ABCs/Detroit Stars.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ "William Webster". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
↑ "William Webster". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads

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[1] "William Webster". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

[2] "William Webster". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

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