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Negro league pitcher
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Male
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(Washington, D.C.)
The details
Biography
James Henry "Jesse" "Nip" Winters, Jr. (born 1899 in Washington, D.C. - December 1971 in Hockessin, Delaware) 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.