Robert Gaston
Appearance
Robert Gaston | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Chattanooga, Tennessee | March 19, 1910|
Died: February 11, 2000 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | (aged 89)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1933, for the Homestead Grays | |
Last appearance | |
1948, for the Homestead Grays | |
Teams | |
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Robert "Rab Roy" Gaston (March 19, 1910 – February 11, 2000) was an American baseball catcher in the Negro Leagues. He played from 1933 to 1948, mostly with the Homestead Grays. He spent the majority of his career as the backup catcher to Josh Gibson.[1]
References
- ^ Riley, James A. (1994). The Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues. New York: Carroll & Graf. ISBN 0-7867-0959-6.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues)
- Negro League Baseball Players Association