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Roy Castleton
From BR Bullpen
Royal Eugene Castleton
- Bats Right, Throws Left
- Height 5' 11", Weight 167 lb.
- Debut April 16, 1907
- Final Game May 29, 1910
- Born July 26, 1885 in Salt Lake City, UT USA
- Died June 24, 1967 in Los Angeles, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Roy Castleton, the first major leaguer born in Utah, pitched in the majors in 1907 and 1909-10.
" Buys Release Roy Castleton, former Cracker southpaw, purchased his release from the Salt Lake team and recently signed with Toronto in the International League. Had Billy known that Roy was hunting for a job, the chances are he would have taken him on with the Crackers." - Atlanta Constitution 1914-06-12 p. 10
[edit] Related Sites
- SABR has a lengthy biography of Roy Castleton.
