Barry Shetrone

Barry Stevan Shetrone

• Bats Left, Throws Right
• Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb.
• High School Southern High School (Baltimore)
• Debut July 27, 1959
• Final Game June 7, 1963
• Born July 6, 1938 in Baltimore, MD USA
• Died July 18, 2001 in Bowie, MD USA

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Biographical Information

Barry Shetrone was the first Baltimore-born player for the team that became the Baltimore Orioles after it moved from St. Louis. After his major league career, he played on championship softball teams and was an insurance agent.

He died of Lou Gehrig's disease.

He was interviewed in an oral history of the Baltimore Orioles, for the book From 33rd Street to the Camden Yards. Comments by Barry Shetrone