Obie Layton | |
Position: | Pitcher |
Birth Date: | July 10, 1911 |
Birth Place: | Birmingham, Alabama |
Death Place: | Detroit, Michigan |
Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
Debutyear: | 1931 |
Debutteam: | Hilldale Club |
Finalyear: | 1931 |
Finalteam: | Hilldale Club |
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Obediah Layton (July 10, 1911 – October 13, 1997) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1930s.
A native of Birmingham, Alabama, Layton played for the Hilldale Club in 1931. He died in Detroit, Michigan in 1997 at age 86.[1] [2]