Lefty Phillips (pitcher)

Lefty Phillips
Pitcher
Born: (1917-05-24)May 24, 1917
Nashville, Tennessee
Died: October 11, 1962(1962-10-11) (aged 45)
Nashville, Tennessee
Batted: Unknown
Threw: Left
Negro league baseball debut
1939, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Last appearance
1941, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Teams

John William "Lefty" Phillips (May 24, 1917 – October 11, 1962) was an American professional baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played with the Baltimore Elite Giants from 1939 to 1941. His father, Hooty Phillips, also played in the Negro leagues.