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Arnold Waites

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Arnold Waites
Pitcher
Born: (1914-10-20) October 20, 1914 (age 110)
Bastrop County, Texas, US
Died: August 24, 1963(1963-08-24) (aged 48)
Nashville, Tennessee, U
Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1935, for the Philadelphia Stars
Last appearance
1937, for the Washington Elite Giants
Teams

Arnold Waites (October 20, 1914 – August 24, 1963) is an American former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1930s.

A native of Bastrop County, Texas, Waites made his Negro leagues debut in 1935 with the Philadelphia Stars. He went on to play for the Homestead Grays the following season, and finished his career in 1937 with the Grays and the Washington Elite Giants. Waites died in Nashville, Tennessee in 1963 at age 48.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Arnold Waites". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
  2. ^ "Arnold Waite". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
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