Pat Jarvis
From BR Bullpen
Robert Patrick Jarvis
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10½", Weight 180 lb.
- School Murray State University
- Debut August 4, 1966
- Final Game September 23, 1973
- Born March 18, 1941 in Carlyle, IL USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Pat Jarvis is an answer to two trivia questions. In 1966, he was the first strikeout victim of Nolan Ryan. Four years later, he surrendered Willie Mays' 500th home run.
After retiring from baseball, Jarvis served several terms as sheriff of De Kalb County, in suburban Atlanta. He was ultimately convicted of corruption charges associated with the management of the De Kalb County jail.
