Wilson Joseph
Infielder
Born: (1897-10-06)October 6, 1897
Montgomery, Alabama
Died: November 1966
Wichita, Kansas
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1924, for the Indianapolis ABCs
Last appearance
1925, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Teams

Wilson Emerson Joseph (October 6, 1897 November 1966), sometimes listed as "William", was an American Negro league infielder in the 1920s.

A native of Montgomery, Alabama, Joseph was the younger brother of fellow-Negro leaguer Newt Joseph. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1924 with the Indianapolis ABCs and Cleveland Browns, and played the following season with the Birmingham Black Barons.[1][2] Joseph died in Wichita, Kansas in 1966 at age 69.

References

  1. "Wilson Joseph". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. "William Joseph". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.


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