About Willie Powell
Lived 1903 – 1987 (aged 83). Willie Powell was an American baseball player.
Willie Ernest "Pee Wee" Powell (October 30, 1903 – May 16, 1987) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues and the Cuban League. He played from 1925 to 1934, playing mostly with the Chicago American Giants. He threw a no-hitter on August 14, 1927, against the Memphis Red Sox.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Willie Powell?
Negro League Baseball player (1903-1987)
When was Willie Powell born?
Willie Powell was born on 30 October 1903 in Eutaw.
When did Willie Powell die?
Willie Powell died on 16 May 1987 in Three Rivers.
What was Willie Powell's occupation?
Willie Powell was a baseball player.
What nationality was Willie Powell?
Willie Powell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Willie Powell. https://biography.guide/willie-powell/
MLA: "Willie Powell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/willie-powell/.
Chicago: "Willie Powell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/willie-powell/.
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