Roy Weir
| Roy Weir | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 25, 1911 Portland, Maine, U.S. | |
| Died: September 30, 1989 (aged 78) Anaheim, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 25, 1936, for the Boston Bees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 1, 1939, for the Boston Bees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 6–4 |
| Earned run average | 3.55 |
| Strikeouts | 42 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
William Franklin "Roy" Weir (February 25, 1911 – September 30, 1989) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. He pitched parts of four seasons for the Boston Bees from 1936 until 1939.
During World War II, Wier served in the navy as a gunnery officer.[1][2] He later had a career with New England Telephone and Illinois Bell.[1]
Born in Portland, Maine, Wier died in Anaheim, California, aged 78.
References
- 1 2 Bevis, Charlie. "Bill Weir". sabr.org. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
- ↑ "Baseball in Wartime – Those Who Served A to Z". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- Boston Bees players
- Hartford Laurels players
- Toronto Maple Leafs (International League) players
- Baseball players from Portland, Maine
- 1911 births
- 1989 deaths
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- Holderness School alumni
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American baseball pitcher, 1910s birth stubs