Skeeter Watkins

Maurice "Murray" Clifton Watkins (October 16, 1915 – March 26, 1987), nicknamed "Skeeter", was an American Negro league third baseman in the 1940s.

A native of Towson, Maryland, Watkins was selected to play in the East–West All-Star Game in 1945 and 1946.

[2] Small of stature but fleet of foot, he often batted leadoff.

[2] Watkins died in Bolton Hill, Maryland, in 1987 at the age of 71.

[2] This Negro league baseball infielder article is a stub.