Bob Reece

Robert Scott Reece (born January 5, 1951) is an American former professional baseball player.

He threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).

He reached the Triple-A level in 1975 as a member of the Memphis Blues of the International League, then the Expos' top farm system affiliate.

In 1978, Reece batted a career-high .296 in 47 games for Denver, in between his Major League trial with the Expos.

[2] He started his first MLB game at catcher two days later during the second game of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves; he was held hitless in two at bats by future Hall of Famer Phil Niekro, then was pinch hit for by the Expos' regular catcher, another future Hall of Famer, Gary Carter.