Pete Washington should not be confused with Peter Washington.
| Pete Washington | |
| Position: | Outfielder |
| Birth Date: | June 25, 1903 |
| Birth Place: | Albany, Georgia |
| Death Place: | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Left |
| Debutleague: | Negro league baseball |
| Debutyear: | 1923 |
| Debutteam: | Washington Potomacs |
| Finalyear: | 1936 |
| Finalteam: | Brooklyn Royal Giants |
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Peter Smith Washington (June 25, 1903 - September 4, 1962), nicknamed "Lefty", was an American Negro league outfielder in the 1920s and 1930s.
A native of Albany, Georgia, Washington made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 for the Washington Potomacs. He went on to enjoy a long career with the Baltimore Black Sox, Philadelphia Stars, New York Black Yankees, and finishing with the Brooklyn Royal Giants in 1936.[1] [2] Washington died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1962 at age 59.
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