Roy Partee
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Roy Robert Partee (September 7, 1917 – December 27, 2000) was a Major League Baseball catcher. Listed at 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 180 lb (82 kg), Partee was nicknamed the "Little Round Man." He is likely best remembered as the man behind the plate for Enos Slaughter's "mad dash" in game seven of the 1946 World Series[1] and as the New York Mets scout responsible for signing Bud Harrelson, Tug McGraw, Rick Aguilera and Greg Jeffries, among others.
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Roy Partee | |
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Catcher | |
Born: (1917-09-07)September 7, 1917 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
Died: December 27, 2000(2000-12-27) (aged 83) Eureka, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 23, 1943, for the Boston Red Sox | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 3, 1948, for the St. Louis Browns | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .250 |
Home runs | 2 |
Runs batted in | 114 |
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