Luther Roy
1924–1929 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Guardians, Philadelphia Phillies
56G
.264AVG
.350OBP
.264SLG
More career statistics
14H
0HR
5RBI
0SB
6–12W–L
170.2IP
36K
7.28ERA
17GS
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Strikeouts | 10 | 11 |
| Batting · RBI | 5 | 6 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 824 | 823 |
| Pitching · p er | 138 | 133 |
| Pitching · p h | 231 | 232 |
| Pitching · p hr | 15 | 14 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 512 | 509 |
| Pitching · p k | 36 | 34 |
| Pitching · p r | 159 | 158 |
| Pitching · p w | 92 | 95 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 61 | 53 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .264 | .350 | .264 | .614 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 170.7 | 56 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 231 | 159 | 138 | 15 | 92 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 7.28 | 1.893 |
Streaks
3longest hitting streak · 1927-06-07 to 1929-05-07
7longest on-base streak
The two rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Four Runs, No Outs | 1929-04-19 | 1 in 121 games | box score ↗ |
| 40 | Ten Runs Allowed | 1929-06-03 | 1 in 102 games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 |  Cleveland Guardians | 16 | 15 | 4 | – | – | – | .267 | 47 | 14 |
| 1925 | Cleveland Guardians | 6 | 2 | – | – | – | – | .000 | 10 | 1 |
| 1927 |  Chicago Cubs | 11 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .333 | 19 | 5 |
| 1929 | Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies | 23 | 33 | 9 | – | 5 | – | .273 | 92 | 14 |