Robert Ramsay (baseball)

Robert Ramsay
Pitcher
Born: (1973-12-03)December 3, 1973
Vancouver, Washington
Died: August 4, 2016(2016-08-04) (aged 42)
Moscow, Idaho
Batted: Left Threw: Left
MLB debut
August 27, 1999, for the Seattle Mariners
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 2000, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
Win–loss record 1–3
Earned run average 4.19
Strikeouts 43
Teams

Robert Arthur Ramsay (December 3, 1973 – August 4, 2016) was a professional baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of two seasons, 1999 and 2000, in Major League Baseball for the Seattle Mariners.

Ramsay attended Washington State University, where he played college baseball for the Washington State Cougars from 1993 to 1996.[1]

Ramsay was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 7th round of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft.[2] The Red Sox traded him to the Mariners for Butch Huskey on July 26, 1999.[2] Ramsay was diagnosed with cancer, ending his professional career. Ramsay spent much of his retirement coaching and teaching. Ramsay died on August 4, 2016.[3]

Notes

  1. "Washington State University Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on December 16, 2012. Retrieved December 16, 2012.
  2. 1 2 Robert Ramsay page at Baseball Almanac
  3. "Robert Arthur Ramsay, 42, of Moscow". dnews.com. Moscow-Pullman Daily News. August 4, 2016. Retrieved August 9, 2016.

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