Bobby Fenwick Explained

Bobby Fenwick
Position:Infielder
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:10 December 1946
Birth Place:Naha, USCAR
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:April 26
Debutyear:1972
Debutteam:Houston Astros
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:May 8
Finalyear:1973
Finalteam:St. Louis Cardinals
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Robert Richard Fenwick (December 10, 1946) is a former Major League Baseball player who played infielder from to . He attended Anoka High School in Minnesota then went on to play in college for University of Minnesota. He was the 16th pick in the 1st round of the 1967 June Baseball Draft by the San Francisco Giants. He played for the Houston Astros and St. Louis Cardinals. He was traded along with Ray Busse by the Astros to the Cardinals for Skip Jutze and Milt Ramírez on November 29, 1972.[1] Fenwick is notable for being the first MLB position player born in Japan.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.nytimes.com/1972/11/30/archives/white-sox-acquire-henderson-and-send-bradley-to-the-giants.html "White Sox Acquire Henderson And Send Bradley to the Giants," The New York Times, Thursday, November 30, 1972.