Dink Mothell

1897–1980 (age 83)

Biography

Dink Mothell (1897-1980) provided steady leadership for the Kansas City Monarchs in the Negro American League, playing multiple positions with grace and a calm demeanor on the diamond.

Teammates appreciated his ability to keep the club focused and his commitment to mentoring younger players, and Mount Hope Cemetery guards his memory.

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