Obie Layton

Obediah Layton (July 10, 1911 – October 13, 1997) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1930s.

Obie Layton
Pitcher
Born: (1911-07-10)July 10, 1911
Birmingham, Alabama
Died: October 13, 1997(1997-10-13) (aged 86)
Detroit, Michigan
Negro league baseball debut
1931, for the Hilldale Club
Last appearance
1931, for the Hilldale Club
Teams

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]

References

  1. "Obie Layton". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
  2. "Obie Layton". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved August 16, 2021.


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