Roy Mahaffey

Roy Mahaffey

Roy Mahaffey 1933 Goudey baseball card
Pitcher
Born: February 9, 1904(1904-02-09)
Belton, South Carolina
Died: July 23, 1969(1969-07-23) (aged 65)
Anderson, South Carolina
Batted: Right Threw: Right 
MLB debut
August 31, 1926 for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
July 28, 1936 for the St. Louis Browns
Career statistics
Win–loss record     67-49
Earned run average     5.01
Strikeouts     365
Teams

Lee Roy Mahaffey (February 9, 1904 - July 23, 1969) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Athletics, and St. Louis Browns.[1] His key pitch was a fast-breaking curveball.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Roy Mahaffey Statistics and History". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-02-14.
  2. ^ James, Bill and Neyer, Rob. The Neyer/James Guide to Pitchers (Simon & Schuster, 2004), pp. 289-290.

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