Fay Washington | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | January 26, 1915 |
Birth Place: | Alma, Arkansas |
Death Place: | Chicago, Illinois |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1940 |
Debutteam: | St. Louis–New Orleans Stars |
Finalyear: | 1946 |
Finalteam: | Seattle Steelheads |
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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.
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