Dick Dixon

Pitcher

Born: August 28, 1907
Kingston, Georgia

Died: January 20, 1994 (aged 86)
Steelton, Pennsylvania

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

Negro league baseball debut

1928, for the Harrisburg Giants

Last appearance

1938, for the Philadelphia Stars

Teams

Harrisburg Giants (1928)
Baltimore Black Sox (1932, 1934)
Washington Pilots (1932)
New York Cubans (1935)
Philadelphia Stars (1937-1938)

Paul Perry "Dick" Dixon (August 28, 1907 - January 20, 1994) was an African-American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues. He played from 1928 to 1938 with several teams. His brother, Rap, also played in the Negro leagues.^[1]

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 and Cuban League statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues)

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