William Wilson (January 7, 1884 – October 28, 1925) was a

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. He appeared in one game in

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in 1906 for the Washington Senators. He made his lone appearance on the last day of the season, October 3, pitching a seven-inning complete game against the

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and losing, 2-1.

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Major League Baseball pitchers Washington Senators (1901–1960) players Terre Haute Hottentots players Canton Chinamen players Milwaukee Brewers (minor league) players Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players Baseball players from Columbus, Ohio 1884 births 1925 deaths {{US-baseball-pitcher-1880s-stub