Leroy Matlock

Leroy Matlock
Pitcher
Born: (1907-03-12)March 12, 1907
Moberly, Missouri
Died: February 6, 1968(1968-02-06) (aged 60)
St. Paul, Minnesota
Batted: Left Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1929, for the St. Louis Stars
Last appearance
1938, for the Pittsburgh Crawfords
Teams

Leroy Matlock (March 12, 1907 - February 6, 1968) was an American baseball pitcher in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1929 to 1938 with several teams. He was selected to the 1935 and the 1936 East-West All-Star Game. Matlock was considered one of the top left handed pitchers of the 1930s.[1]

References

  1. Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.

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