Marshall McDiarmid Williams (February 21, 1893 – February 22, 1935) nicknamed "Cap", was a

pitcher In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("Pitch (baseball), pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring a batter (baseball), batter, ...

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. He played for the

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in 1916."Marsh Williams Statistics and History"
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2010-12-24.

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1893 births 1935 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Philadelphia Athletics players Baseball players from North Carolina People from Faison, North Carolina 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-baseball-pitcher-1890s-stub