Bob Patrick

Bob Patrick was a professional baseball player born in 1917 who played in the Major Leagues during the early 1940s. His career spanned from 1941 to 1942, during a tumultuous time in American history as the nation was engulfed in World War II. Although his time in the big leagues was brief, appearing in only 9 games, Patrick made a notable impact with his performance at the plate. He finished his career with a batting average of .267, recording 4 hits, including 1 home run and 3 RBIs. As a position player, Patrick showcased his skills in a competitive era that saw the rise of new talents following the integration of baseball. His contributions, though limited in scope, exemplified the dedication and tenacity of players who participated in the sport during wartime. Patrick's brief but memorable stint in Major League Baseball remains a testament to the rich history of the game and the myriad of players who have donned a uniform, even if only for a short time.