Louis Leroy (baseball)

Louis Leroy
Pitcher
Born: February 18, 1879
Omro, Wisconsin
Died: October 10, 1944 (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
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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.

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