Fay Washington
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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 | |
Teams | |
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Lafayette Washington (January 26, 1915 – April 11, 1975) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s.
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
- ^ "Fay Washington". seamheads.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
- ^ "Fay Washington". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
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- 1915 births
- 1975 deaths
- People from Alma, Arkansas
- Baseball players from Arkansas
- Birmingham Black Barons players
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- Seattle Steelheads players
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