Roy Luebbe

Roy John Luebbe (September 17, 1900 – August 21, 1985) was an MLB catcher who played in eight games for the New York Yankees during the 1925 season. He was hitless in 15 at-bats and was a switch hitter who threw right-handed.

Roy Luebbe
Catcher
Born: (1900-09-17)September 17, 1900 Parkersburg, Iowa
Died: August 21, 1985(1985-08-21) (aged 84) Papillion, Nebraska
Batted: Both Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 22, 1925, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
September 19, 1925, for the New York Yankees
MLB statistics
Plate appearances	15
Hits	0
Runs batted in	3
Teams
New York Yankees (1925)

Despite not having recorded a hit, Luebbe was credited with three runs batted in in his career, the most of any such player as of 2021^[update].^[1] On September 8, 1925, he drove in Ben Paschal and Babe Ruth with a fielder's choice and base on balls respectively.^[2] On September 16, he drove in Paschal with a sacrifice fly.^[3]

Luebbe was born in Parkersburg, Iowa, and died in Papillion, Nebraska.