Laymon Yokely Explained

Laymon Yokely
Position:	Pitcher
Birth Date:	May 30, 1906
Birth Place:	Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Death Place:	Baltimore, Maryland
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Debutleague:	Negro league baseball
Debutyear:	1926
Debutteam:	Baltimore Black Sox
Finalyear:	1946
Finalteam:	Brooklyn Brown Dodgers
Teams:	Baltimore Black Sox (1926–1933) Bacharach Giants (1934) Philadelphia Stars (1935–1937) Washington Black Senators (1938) Baltimore Elite Giants (1944) Brooklyn Brown Dodgers (1946)

Laymon Samuel Yokely (May 30, 1906 – November 26, 1975) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played college baseball while attending Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina and played professionally from 1926 to 1946 with several teams.^{[1] [2]}

External links

and Baseball-Reference Black Baseball stats and Seamheads

• Laymon Yokely at Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Notes and References

1. Book: Riley, James A. . The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues . New York . Carroll & Graf . 1994 . 0-7867-0959-6 .
2. Web site: Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum: Personal Profiles: Laymon Yokely. 2020-08-21. www.nlbemuseum.com.