John F. Roach (November 19, 1867 – April 2, 1934) was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player. In 1887 he pitched in a single game for the New York Giants.[1] He also had an extensive minor league baseball career, that lasted from 1886 through 1898.[2]
John Roach | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: North Bend, Pennsylvania | November 19, 1867|
Died: April 2, 1934 Peoria, Illinois | (aged 66)|
Batted: Right Threw: Left | |
MLB debut | |
May 14, 1887, for the New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 14, 1887, for the New York Giants | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 0–1 |
Earned run average | 11.25 |
Strikeouts | 3 |
Teams | |
His brother, Mike Roach, also played in the Major Leagues with the Washington Senators in 1899.
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