Roy Talcott
Leroy Everett Talcott (January 16, 1920 – December 6, 1999) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played in only one game for the Boston Braves on June 24, 1943.[1]
| Roy Talcott | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: January 16, 1920 Brookline, Massachusetts, US | |
| Died: December 6, 1999 (aged 79) Miami, Florida, US | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 24, 1943, for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 24, 1943, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 1 |
| Innings pitched | 2⁄3 |
| Earned run average | 27.00 |
| Teams | |
Roy Talcott achieved success in both baseball and medicine, excelling as a star pitcher at Princeton University and later signing with the Boston Braves in 1943. Despite a career-ending shoulder injury early on in his baseball career, Talcott persevered and went on to become a highly successful doctor in Miami, Florida, treating famous athletes including Ted Williams. His story is a testament to overcoming challenges and achieving success in multiple fields.[2]
References
- "Roy Talcott Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved February 23, 2011.
- "Roy Talcott Baseball Stats". www.baseball-almanac.com. Retrieved March 5, 2023.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
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