Wilson Redus
American baseball player and player-manager (born 1905)
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Wilson Robert "Frog" Redus (January 29, 1905 – March 23, 1979) was an American professional baseball outfielder and player-manager in the Negro leagues. He played from 1924 to 1940 with several teams, including the St. Louis Stars and the Chicago American Giants, as well as managing the latter in 1940.[2]
| Wilson Redus | |
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| Outfielder / Player-manager | |
| Born: January 29, 1905 Tullahassee, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
| Died: March 23, 1979 (aged 74) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1924, for the Cleveland Browns | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1940, for the Chicago American Giants | |
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As player-manager
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| Career highlights and awards | |
