Roxey Roach

Wilbur Charles Roach (November 28, 1882 – December 26, 1947) was a Major League Baseball shortstop. He played for the New York Highlanders in 1910–1911, the Washington Senators in 1912, and the Buffalo Buffeds/Blues in 1915. In 177 career games, Roach had 151 hits in 608 at bats for a .248 batting average.

Roxey Roach
Shortstop
Born: (1882-11-28)November 28, 1882
Anita, Pennsylvania
Died: December 26, 1947(1947-12-26) (aged 65)
Bay City, Michigan
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 2, 1910, for the New York Highlanders
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1915, for the Buffalo Blues
MLB statistics
Games played177
At bats608
Hits151
Teams
  • New York Highlanders (1910–1911)
  • Washington Senators (1912)
  • Buffalo Blues (1915)


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