About Roy Dorsey
Lived 1889 – 1972 (aged 83). Roy Dorsey was an American baseball player.
Roy Lee Dorsey (April 25, 1889 – August 26, 1972) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1910s.
A native of Kansas City, Missouri, Dorsey played for the Kansas City Giants in 1911. He died in Kansas City, Missouri in 1972 at age 83.
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Who was Roy Dorsey?
American baseball player
When was Roy Dorsey born?
Roy Dorsey was born on 25 April 1889 in Kansas City, Missouri.
When did Roy Dorsey die?
Roy Dorsey died on 26 August 1972 in Kansas City, Missouri.
What was Roy Dorsey's occupation?
Roy Dorsey was a baseball player.
What nationality was Roy Dorsey?
Roy Dorsey was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Roy Dorsey. https://biography.guide/roy-dorsey/
MLA: "Roy Dorsey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/roy-dorsey/.
Chicago: "Roy Dorsey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/roy-dorsey/.
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