Herman Roth
| Herman Roth | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born: March 6, 1896 New Orleans, Louisiana | |
| Died: April 8, 1988 (aged 92) New Orleans, Louisiana | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1923, for the Milwaukee Bears | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1925, for the Birmingham Black Barons | |
| Teams | |
|
Herman Jacob Roth (March 6, 1896 – April 8, 1988), nicknamed "Bobby", was an American Negro league catcher in the 1920s.
A native of New Orleans, Louisiana, Roth made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Milwaukee Bears and Chicago American Giants. He went on to play for the Detroit Stars and Birmingham Black Barons in the following two seasons.[1][2] Roth died in New Orleans in 1988 at age 92.
References
[edit]- ^ "Herman Roth". Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Bobby Roth". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference and Seamheads
.jpg){kind=small} | This Negro league baseball catcher article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |