Lafayette Washington (January 26, 1915 – April 11, 1975) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s.
Fay Washington | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Alma, Arkansas | January 26, 1915|
Died: April 11, 1975 Chicago, Illinois | (aged 60)|
Negro league baseball debut | |
1940, for the St. Louis–New Orleans Stars | |
Last appearance | |
1946, for the Seattle Steelheads | |
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A native of Alma, Arkansas, Washington made his Negro leagues debut in 1940 with the St. Louis–New Orleans Stars. He went on to play for the Birmingham Black Barons and Cincinnati Clowns, and finished his career in 1946 with the Seattle Steelheads.[1][2] Washington died in Chicago, Illinois in 1975 at age 60.
References
edit- ^ "Fay Washington". seamheads.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
- ^ "Fay Washington". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
External links
edit- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads