About Felton Wilson
Lived 1908 – 1973 (aged 65). Felton Wilson was an American baseball player.
Felton Wilson (April 24, 1908 – September 15, 1973) was an American professional baseball catcher in the Negro leagues in the 1930s.
A native of Talladega County, Alabama, Wilson made his Negro league debut with the Cleveland Stars in 1932. He played for the Akron Grays the following season, and finished his career in 1937 with the Detroit Stars. Wilson died in Detroit, Michigan in 1973 at age 65.
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Who was Felton Wilson?
American baseball player (1908-1973)
When was Felton Wilson born?
Felton Wilson was born on 24 April 1908 in Talladega County, Alabama.
When did Felton Wilson die?
Felton Wilson died on 15 September 1973 in Detroit, Michigan.
What was Felton Wilson's occupation?
Felton Wilson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Felton Wilson?
Felton Wilson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Felton Wilson. https://biography.guide/felton-wilson/
MLA: "Felton Wilson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/felton-wilson/.
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