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Clay Roe

1904 – 1956

American baseball player

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About Clay Roe

Lived 1904 – 1956 (aged 52). Clay Roe was an American baseball player.

James Clay Roe (January 7, 1904 – April 4, 1956), nicknamed "Shad", was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Roe played for the Washington Senators in . He batted and threw left-handed.

He was born in Greenbrier, Tennessee and died in Cleveland, Mississippi.

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James Clay Roe

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Clay Roe?

American baseball player (1904-1956)

When was Clay Roe born?

Clay Roe was born on 7 January 1904 in Greenbrier.

When did Clay Roe die?

Clay Roe died on 4 April 1956 in Cleveland.

What was Clay Roe's occupation?

Clay Roe was a baseball player.

What nationality was Clay Roe?

Clay Roe was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Clay Roe

· Wikidata: Q5129971

· DBpedia: Clay Roe

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