Cecil Kaiser (June 27, 1916[1] – February 14, 2011) was a Negro league baseball pitcher, outfielder, and first baseman.
In the course of his career Kaiser played for the Detroit Stars, the Motor City Giants, the Homestead Grays and Pittsburgh Crawfords and on various Latin American and Canadian teams.
[2] With the Homestead Grays he played with great players such as hall of famers Josh Gibson and Cool Papa Bell.
He eventually became a left-handed pitcher after his team suffered a series of injuries.
He was known as a strikeout pitcher with a good fastball and an assortment of off-speed pitches.