About Percy Wilson
Lived 1899 – 1979 (aged 80). Percy Wilson was an American baseball player.
Percy Lawrance Wilson (March 3, 1899 – September 7, 1979), nicknamed "Pete", was an American Negro league first baseman in the 1920s.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Wilson attended Leland College. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Milwaukee Bears in 1923, and played for the Baltimore Black Sox in 1924. Wilson died in New Orleans in 1979 at age 80.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Percy Wilson?
American baseball player
When was Percy Wilson born?
Percy Wilson was born on 3 March 1899 in New Orleans.
When did Percy Wilson die?
Percy Wilson died on 7 September 1979 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
What was Percy Wilson's occupation?
Percy Wilson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Percy Wilson?
Percy Wilson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Percy Wilson (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Percy Wilson. https://biography.guide/percy-wilson-baseball-player/
MLA: "Percy Wilson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/percy-wilson-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Percy Wilson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/percy-wilson-baseball-player/.
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