Wilson Redus

Wilson Redus
Wilson Redus
	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
Teams
	Cleveland Browns (1924); Indianapolis ABCs (1924); St. Louis Stars (1924–1931); Kansas City Monarchs (1930); Cleveland Stars (1932); Columbus Blue Birds (1933); Cleveland Giants (1933); Cleveland Red Sox (1934); Chicago American Giants (1934–1940); As player-manager Chicago American Giants (1940);
Career highlights and awards
	2× All-Star (1936, 1937);

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]

References

^ "Prime Sports News", The Cleveland Gazette, Cleveland, Ohio, Saturday, July 24, 1934, Page 2, Columns 3 and 4
^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.