Bill Conroy
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Bill Conroy
| Born: | February 26, 1915 |
| Birthplace: | Bloomington IL USA |
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| Height: | 6' 0" |
| Weight: | 185 lbs |
| Bats: | Right |
| Throws: | Right |
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| College: | Illinois Wesleyan University |
| High School: | Bloomington St. Mary/Trinity H.S. |
| Other Teams: | Philadelphia Athletics 1935-1937 |
| Years with Boston: | 1942-1944 |
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Overall Career
William Gordon Conroy (born February 26, 1915 in Bloomington, Illinois) was a light hitting catcher who played for the Boston Red Sox during WWII.
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Conroy's Moments in the Sun
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Trivia
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Transactions
- November 5, 1937: Sent by the Philadelphia Athletics to the Oakland (PCL) to complete an earlier deal made on October 19, 1937. The Philadelphia Athletics sent players to be named later to the Oakland (PCL) for Dario Lodigiani. The Philadelphia Athletics sent Jesse Hill (November 5, 1937), Bill Conroy (November 5, 1937), Hal Luby (November 5, 1937), George Turbeville (December 27, 1937), and Eddie Yount (December 27, 1937) to the Oakland (PCL) to complete the trade.
- September 30, 1941: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox from the Oakland (PCL) in the 1941 Rule 5 draft.
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External Links
- Baseball-Reference.com - Career Statistics and Analysis
- Bloomington St. Mary/Trinity H.S Hall of Fame
