Donald Troy
Donald Lee Troy (March 2, 1927 – July 31, 2006), nicknamed "California Kid", was an American Negro league pitcher for the Baltimore Elite Giants in 1944 and 1945.
| Donald Troy | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: March 2, 1927 Los Angeles, California | |||
| Died: July 31, 2006 (aged 79) Hilo, Hawaii | |||
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| Negro league baseball debut | |||
| 1944, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |||
| Last appearance | |||
| 1945, for the Baltimore Elite Giants | |||
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A native of Los Angeles, California, Troy broke into the Elite Giants' starting rotation in 1947 as a 17-year-old.[1] He died in Hilo, Hawaii in 2006 at age 79.
References
- "Donald Troy". nlbemuseum.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
- Donald Troy at Negro Leagues Baseball Museum
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