Bob McRoy
American baseball executive
About Bob McRoy
Bob McRoy was an American.
Robert McRoy (died December 3, 1917) was a baseball executive.
McRoy served as secretary of the American League under Ban Johnson. When Johnson put control of the Boston Red Sox under Jimmy McAleer, he sent McRoy to serve as McAleer's secretary. McRoy worked for the Red Sox from 1912 through 1913. McRoy served as general manager of the Cleveland Indians from 1916 through 1917.
McRoy was married; his wife died of poisoning one week after her husband.
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Who was Bob McRoy?
American baseball executive
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Bob McRoy died on 3 December 1917.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bob McRoy. https://biography.guide/bob-mcroy/
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