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| Jay Rogers | |
|---|---|
| Catcher | |
| Born:August 3, 1888 Sandusky, New York | |
| Died: July 1, 1964 (aged 75) Carlisle, New York | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 22, 1914, for the New York Yankees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 26, 1914, for the New York Yankees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Games played | 5 |
| At bats | 8 |
| Hits | 0 |
| Teams | |
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Jay Lewis Rogers (August 3,1888 to July 1,1964) was a Major League Baseball catcher. Rogers played for the New York Yankees in the 1914 season. In five games,he had no hits in 8 at-bats,playing catcher.
He batted and threw right-handed.
He was born in Sandusky,New York and died in Carlisle,New York.
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