Clarence Lytle

Clarence Lester "Dude" Lytle (December 22, 1879 - March 4, 1937) was an American baseball pitcher in the pre-Negro leagues. He played from 1901^[3] to 1911 with various teams. He played mostly with the Chicago Union Giants.

1907 St. Paul Colored Gophers

Clarence Lytle
Clarence Lytle, 1905
Pitcher
Born: (1879-12-22)December 22, 1879 Unknown
Died: March 4, 1937(1937-03-04) (aged 57) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Negro league baseball debut
1901, for the Chicago Union Giants
Last appearance
1911, for the St. Paul Colored Gophers
Teams
Chicago Union Giants (1901–1909)[1] St. Paul Colored Gophers (1907–1908, 1911)[2]

In 1907, Lytle signed with the new St. Paul Colored Gophers team. Later that year, a 1907 St. Paul newspaper paper noted that Lytle and fellow St. Paul Colored Gophers pitcher Johnny Davis both had No-hitter games to their credit.^[2]

Lytle died in Chicago, Illinois, on March 4, 1937, at the age of 57.