Herman Watts
Herman "Lefty" Watts was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played in 1941 with the New York Black Yankees Jacksonville Red Caps, and in 1942 with the Cincinnati Buckeyes. Watts was involved in a car accident on September 7, 1942. Ulysses Brown and Smoky Owens died, while Watts, Eugene Bremmer, Alonzo Boone, and Wilbur Hayes were injured.[1]
| Herman Watts | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: Indianapolis, Indiana | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1941, for the New York Black Yankees | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1942, for the Cincinnati Buckeyes | |||
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References
- Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)
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