| Poindexter Williams | |
| Position: | Catcher |
| Birth Date: | September 10, 1897 |
| Birth Place: | Decatur, Alabama |
| Death Place: | Homewood, Alabama |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
| Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
| Debutyear: | 1921 |
| Debutteam: | Chicago American Giants |
| Finalyear: | 1933 |
| Finalteam: | Homestead Grays |
| Teams: | As player
As manager
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Poindexter Williams (September 10, 1897 - March 17, 1969), nicknamed "P.D.", was an American Negro league catcher and manager in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Decatur, Alabama, Williams made his Negro leagues debut in 1921 with the Chicago American Giants and Detroit Stars. He spent most of his career with the Birmingham Black Barons,[1] [2] and served as Birmingham's manager for three seasons.[3] Williams died in Homewood, Alabama in 1969 at age 71.
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