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Steve Roser

Emerson Corey Roser
Born: Jan. 25, 1918 in Rome, N.Y.
Died: Feb 8, 2002 in Utica, N.Y.
Debut: 1944 | Pos: P
H: 6'4" | W: 220 | B: R | T: R

Yr W L G SV IP SO ERA
3 6 5 45 2 149.1 64 4.04

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Emerson "Steve" Roser, a pitcher, was a member of the New York Yankees from 1944 to 1946 and a part of the Boston Braves in 1946. He died in 2002.

In his best year in the majors, in 1944, he pitched to a 4-3 record with 1 save for the Yankees. In appeared in 16 games, starting in 6 and pitching a shutout. His ERA was 3.86 and he struck out 34 in 84 innings.

Roser was a sports star at Clarkson University before signing with the New York Yankees. He retired from baseball following an elbow injury.

Source: Baseball Encyclopedia, Baseball-Legends