Bobby Locke (baseball)

Lawrence Donald "Bobby" Locke (March 3, 1934 – June 4, 2020)[1] was an American professional baseball right-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) in all or parts of nine seasons (1959–1965; 1967–1968) for the Cleveland Indians, St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds and California Angels.

During his playing days, he stood 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) tall, weighing 185 pounds (84 kg).

[3] After recording two outs, the first hit he gave up was to Vic Wertz, which resulted in Gene Stephens scoring the first run against Locke.

In 416.2 innings pitched, he walked 165 batters (bases on balls) and struck out 194 while allowing 432 hits.

As a batter he made 25 hits in 98 at-bats for a .255 career batting average with one home run and 12 RBI.