Clarence "Jack" Matchett (February 4, 1908 – March 19, 1979) was a

pitcher In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw ...

in Negro league baseball. He played for the

Kansas City Monarchs The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball's Negro leagues. Operating in Kansas City, Missouri, and owned by J. L. Wilkinson, they were charter members of the Negro National League from 1920 to 19 ...

and Cincinnati Clowns between 1940 and 1945."Jack Matchett Negro League Statistics & History"
baseball-reference.com. Retrieved June 10, 2012.

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