Bob Gandy | |
Position: | Center fielder |
Bats: | Left |
Throws: | Right |
Birth Date: | August 25, 1893 |
Birth Place: | Jacksonville, Florida |
Death Place: | Jacksonville, Florida |
Debutleague: | MLB |
Debutdate: | October 5 |
Debutyear: | 1916 |
Debutteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
Finalleague: | MLB |
Finaldate: | October 5 |
Finalyear: | 1916 |
Finalteam: | Philadelphia Phillies |
Statleague: | MLB |
Stat1label: | Games played |
Stat1value: | 1 |
Stat2label: | At bats |
Stat2value: | 2 |
Stat3label: | Hits |
Stat3value: | 0 |
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Robert Brinkley Gandy (August 25, 1893 – June 19, 1945) was a Major League Baseball center fielder. Gandy stood at 6'3 180 lbs (which was considered tall for his time), earning him the nickname "String", for his more than average size. [1] Gandy played in one game for the Philadelphia Phillies on October 5, . He had two at-bats and went 0-2. He shot himself to death in Jacksonville in 1945.