- Braggo Roth
Infobox MLB retired
name=Braggo Roth
position=Outfielder
bgcolor1=#023465
bgcolor2=#990000
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
bats=Right
throws=Right
birthdate=August 28 ,1892
city-state|Burlington|Wisconsin
deathdate=death date and age|1936|9|11|1892|8|28
city-state|Chicago|Illinois
debutdate=September 1
debutyear= 1914
debutteam=Chicago White Sox
finaldate=October 1
finalyear=1921
finalteam=New York Yankees
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.284
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=30
stat3label=Runs batted in
stat3value=422
teams=
*Chicago White Sox (1914-1915)
*Cleveland Indians (1915-1918)
* Philadelphia Athletics (1919)
*Boston Red Sox (1919)
* Washington Senators (1920)
*New York Yankees (1921)
highlights=
* American League pennant: 1921
* American League home run champion: 1915Robert Frank "Braggo" Roth (
August 28 ,1892 –September 11 ,1936 ) is a former professionalbaseball player . He was anoutfielder over parts of 8 seasons with theChicago White Sox ,Cleveland Indians ,Philadelphia Athletics ,Boston Red Sox , Washington Senators, andNew York Yankees . In 1915, he led theAmerican League inhome run s while playing for Chicago and Cleveland. He was born inBurlington, Wisconsin and died in an automobile accident at the age of 44 inChicago, Illinois .ee also
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List of Major League Baseball home run champions
*Chicago White Sox all-time roster External links
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