Art Williams

Baseball Umpire, Deceased Person

1934 – 1979

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Who was Art Williams?

Arthur Williams was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the National League from 1972 to 1977, and was the first African-American umpire in the NL, wearing number 25 during his career. Williams umpired 806 Major League Baseball games in his six-year career. He also umpired in the 1975 National League Championship Series.

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Born
Feb 24, 1934
Camden
Profession
Employment
  • National League
Died
Feb 8, 1979
Bakersfield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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