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Elwin Charles "Preacher" Roe (February 26, 1916 – November 9, 2008) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals (1938), Pittsburgh Pirates (1944–47), and Brooklyn Dodgers (1948–54). Roe was a five-time All-Star.
Preacher Roe. Position: Pitcher. Bats: Right • Throws: Left. 6-2 , 170lb (188cm, 77kg) Born: February 26, 1916 in Ash Flat, AR. Died: November 9, 2008 in West Plains, MO. Buried: Howell County Memorial Park Cemetery, Pomona, MO. High School:
- February 26, 1916
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Nov 11, 2008 · Preacher Roe, the folksy left-hander from the Ozarks who became a star pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, featuring superb control and a spitball he belatedly confessed to throwing, died Sunday...
Jun 19, 2013 · In the 21st century a Boston rock band adopted the name “Preacher Roe.” The pitching preacher died at 92, of complications from colon cancer, on November 9, 2008. Roe served as an instructor in more than 20 fantasy camps at Dodgertown in Vero Beach, Florida.
Preacher Roe Bio. Fullname: Elwin Charles Roe; Born: 2/26/1916 in Ash Flat, AR; College: Harding; Debut: 8/22/1938; Died: 11/09/2008
Mar 3, 2024 · Preacher Roe's ascent from a small-town pitcher in the Ozarks to a revered Brooklyn Dodger legend encapsulates the essence of American baseball's golden era. His journey is a narrative of talent, tenacity, and the pursuit of a dream amidst the backdrop of America's beloved pastime.
