Robert Lee Patrick (October 27, 1917 – October 6, 1999) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He played parts of two seasons in the major leagues, 1941 and 1942 for the Detroit Tigers. He appeared in nine games, going 4-for-15 at the plate. His career, like so many other players of the so-called Greatest Generation, was interrupted by World War II. He served in the U.S. Army attaining the rank of Staff Sergeant.[1]
Bob Patrick | |
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Outfielder | |
Born: Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S. | October 27, 1917|
Died: October 6, 1999 Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S. | (aged 81)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 20, 1941, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
April 26, 1942, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .267 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 3 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Teams | |
Sources
edit- Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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