Bob Troy
Robert Gustave Troy
(Bun)
Born Robert Gustave Treu
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 4", Weight 195 lb.
- Debut September 15, 1912
- Final Game September 15, 1912
- Born August 27, 1888 in Bad Wurzach, Germany
- Died October 7, 1918 in Petit Maujouy, France
Biographical Information[edit]
Bob Troy, although born in Germany, died in France serving the USA in World War I. His body was brought back to the US and was interred at Robinson's Run Cemetery in McDonald, PA. He pitched in one major league game.
He led the league in strikeouts both in 1912 while with Adrian and in 1914 while with Pittsfield.
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