Roy Grover
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Roy Arthur Grover (January 17, 1892 – February 7, 1978) was a Major League Baseball second baseman. He played all or part of three seasons in the majors, between and , for the
Philadelphia Athletics The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and became the Kansas City Athletics. Following another move in 1967, the team became the Oaklan ...
and Washington Senators. In , Grover was the Athletics' starting second baseman. That year, he set the all-time Athletics franchise record for sacrifice hits with 43, a record that still stands.Oakland Athletics Top 10 Batting Leaders from Baseball-Reference
/ref>


Notes


Sources

Major League Baseball second basemen Philadelphia Athletics players Washington Senators (1901–1960) players Tacoma Tigers players Butte Miners players Oakland Oaks (baseball) players Sacramento Senators players Mission Reds players Baseball players from Washington (state) 1892 births 1978 deaths People from Snohomish, Washington Sportspeople from Snohomish County, Washington {{baseball-second-baseman-stub