Obie Layton Explained

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obie Layton . seamheads.com . August 16, 2021.
  2. Web site: Obie Layton . baseball-reference.com . August 16, 2021.