Bob Gandy
American baseball player (1893-1945)
Baseball player
Bob Gandy | |
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Center fielder | |
Born: (1893-08-25)August 25, 1893 Jacksonville, Florida | |
Died: June 19, 1945(1945-06-19) (aged 51) Jacksonville, Florida | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
October 5, 1916, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 5, 1916, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 1 |
At bats | 2 |
Hits | 0 |
Teams | |
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Robert Brinkley Gandy (August 25, 1893 – June 19, 1945) was a Major League Baseball center fielder. Gandy stood at 6'3 180 lbs (which was considered tall for his time), earning him the nickname "String", for his more than average size. [1] Gandy played in one game for the Philadelphia Phillies on October 5, 1916. He had two at-bats and went 0-2. He shot himself to death in Jacksonville in 1945.
References
- ^ "Bob Gandy Stats".
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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