Roy Schalk
Encyclopedia
Le Roy John Schalk was an American
second baseman in Major League Baseball
who played in 3 games for the New York Yankees
in 1932 and then, after a lengthy stint in the minor leagues, played for the Chicago White Sox
in 1944 and 1945. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He later went on to be a manager
in the minor leagues. He died at age 81 in Gainesville, Texas
.
United States
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second baseman in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
who played in 3 games for the New York Yankees
New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
in 1932 and then, after a lengthy stint in the minor leagues, played for the Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...
in 1944 and 1945. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. He later went on to be a manager
Manager (baseball)
In baseball, the field manager is an individual who is responsible for matters of team strategy on the field and team leadership. Managers are typically assisted by between one and six assistant coaches, whose responsibilities are specialized...
in the minor leagues. He died at age 81 in Gainesville, Texas
Gainesville, Texas
Gainesville is a city in and the county seat of Cooke County, Texas, United States. The population was 15,538 at the 2000 census.-History:...
.