Roy Chapman (Negro Leagues)
Roy Lloyd Chapman Jr.
- High School George Westinghouse Vocational High School
- Born January 29, 1929 in Suffolk, VA USA
- Died August 15, 2018
Biographical Information[edit]
Roy Chapman pitched for the New York Black Yankees in 1949-1950. He then served in the US Army, playing for both the Army baseball and basketball teams. He was later player-coach for the Viceroys Basketball Team then went into the restaurant business. He is in the Brooklyn Athletic Hall of Fame.
Source: Obituary
We're Social...for Statheads
Every Sports Reference Social Media Account
Site Last Updated:
Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?
Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter
Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREE
Your All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database
Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Find out more.