Roy Partlow
| Roy Partlow | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 18, 1911 Washington, Georgia | |
| Died: April 19, 1987 (aged 75) Cherry Hill, New Jersey | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| debut | |
| 1934, for the Cincinnati Tigers | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1951, for the Granby Red Sox | |
| Teams | |
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Roy E. Partlow (June 18, 1911 – April 19, 1987) was an American pitcher in Negro league baseball. He played between 1934 and 1951. In 1946, he was one of the first African American players signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. He spent part of that season playing with Jackie Robinson at Montreal before being sent to the Trois-Rivières Royals.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Roy Partlow Negro League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved June 10, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors) and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1911 births
- 1987 deaths
- African-American baseball players
- Granby Red Sox players
- Homestead Grays players
- Leopardos de Santa Clara players
- Montreal Royals players
- Patriotas de Venezuela players
- Philadelphia Stars players
- Trois-Rivières Royals players
- American expatriate baseball players in Cuba
- American expatriate baseball players in Canada
- American expatriate baseball players in Venezuela
- Azules de Veracruz players
- American expatriate baseball players in Mexico
- 20th-century African-American sportsmen