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Bobby Williams (baseball)

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Batted Right
  
Threw Right

Died
  
30 December 1978, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Bobby Lawns Williams (1895 to 1978) was an African-American baseball shortstop in the Negro Leagues. He attended New Orleans University, and played the first seven or eight years for the Chicago American Giants.

At age 57, Williams received votes listing him on the 1952 Pittsburgh Courier player-voted poll of the Negro Leagues' best players ever.

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