Louis Leroy (baseball)

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Louis Leroy
Pitcher
Born: (1879-02-18)February 18, 1879 Omro, Wisconsin
Died: October 10, 1944(1944-10-10) (aged 65) Shawano, Wisconsin
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 22, 1905 for the New York Highlanders
Last MLB appearance
April 20, 1910 for the Boston Red Sox
Career statistics
Win-loss record	3-1
Strikeouts	39
Earned run average	3.22
Teams
New York Highlanders (1905–06) Boston Red Sox (1910)

Louis Paul Leroy [Chief ] (February 18, 1879 – October 10, 1944) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1905 through 1910 for the New York Highlanders (1905–06) and Boston Red Sox (1910). Listed at 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m), 180 lb., Leroy batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Omro, Wisconsin.

In a three-season career, Leroy posted a 3–1 record with 39 strikeouts and a 3.22 ERA in 15 appearances, including five starts, three complete games, one save, and 72⅔ innings of work.

Prior to his baseball career Leroy was a running back at Carlisle Indian School.

Leroy died in Shawano, Wisconsin at age 65.

External links

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
Retrosheet

Persondata
Name	Leroy, Louis
Alternative names
Short description	American baseball player
Date of birth	February 18, 1879
Place of birth	Omro, Wisconsin
Date of death	October 10, 1944
Place of death	Shawano, Wisconsin

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