Roy E. Partlow (June 18, 1911 – April 19, 1987) was an American pitcher in Negro league baseball. He played between 1934 and 1951. In 1946, he was one of the first African American players signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers organization. He spent part of that season playing with Jackie Robinson at Montreal before being sent to the Trois-Rivières Royals.[1]
Roy Partlow | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1911-06-18)June 18, 1911 Washington, Georgia | |
Died: April 19, 1987(1987-04-19) (aged 75) Cherry Hill, New Jersey | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
debut | |
1934, for the Cincinnati Tigers | |
Last appearance | |
1951, for the Granby Red Sox | |
Teams | |
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Homestead Grays 1943 Negro World Series champions | |
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