Roy Crabb
American baseball player (1890–1940)
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James Roy Crabb (August 23, 1890 – March 30, 1940) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched part of one season, 1912, in the majors. He made his major league debut in August for the Chicago White Sox, and ten days later his contract was sold to the Philadelphia Athletics, where he finished the season. Crabb worked as a painter for the nine years prior to his premature death at age 49 of lung cancer.[1]
| Roy Crabb | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: August 23, 1890 Monticello, Iowa, U.S. | |
| Died: March 30, 1940 (aged 49) Lewistown, Montana, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 10, 1912, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 21, 1912, for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 2–5 |
| Strikeouts | 15 |
| Earned run average | 3.29 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
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Sources
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac