Pete Naktenis

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Given name: Peter Ernest Naktenis
Nicknames: None
Primary Pos: Pitcher
Hght/Wght: 6'1" / 185 lbs
Bats/Throws: L / L
Born: Jun 12, 1914 in Aberdeen, WA
Died: Aug 1, 2007 in Singer Island, FL (93 years old)
Debut: Jun 13, 1936

Peter Ernest Naktenis (June 12, 1914 – August 1, 2007) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics (1936) and Cincinnati Reds (1939). Listed at 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m), 185 pounds (84 kg), Naktenis batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Aberdeen, Washington.

In a two-season career, Naktenis posted a 0–1 record with 19 strikeouts and a 10.72 ERA in 10 games pitched.

An alumnus of Duke University, Naktenis died in Singer Island, Florida, at the age of 93. At the time of his death, he was recognized as one of the oldest living MLB players.