Nip Winters
| Nip Winters | |
|---|---|
 Winters at the 1924 Colored World Series. | |
| Pitcher/First baseman/Outfielder | |
| Born: April 29, 1899 Washington, D.C. | |
| Died: December 12, 1971 (aged 72) Hockessin, Delaware | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| debut | |
| 1919, for the | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1933, for the Philadelphia Stars | |
| Teams | |
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James Henry Winters, Jr. (April 29, 1899 – December 12, 1971), nicknamed "Nip" and "Jesse", was a pitcher in Negro league baseball, playing for many top eastern teams from 1920 to 1933, and considered one of the top left-handed pitchers of his day.
At age 53, Winters received votes listing him on the 1952 Pittsburgh Courier player-voted poll of the Negro leagues' best players ever.[2]
References[]
External links[]
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Seamheads.com, or Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
- Nip Winters at Find a Grave
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