Bob Evans (baseball)

{{short description|American baseball player}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

| name = Bob Evans

| image = Bob Evans baseball.jpg

| position = Pitcher

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1910|12|27|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Richmond, Virginia, U.S.

| death_date = {{death date and age|1947|10|15|1910|12|27|mf=y}}

| death_place = Richmond, Virginia, U.S.

| bats = Right

| throws = Right

| debutleague = Negro league baseball

| debutdate =

| debutyear = 1932

| debutteam = Washington Pilots

| finaldate =

| finalyear = 1943

| finalteam = Philadelphia Stars

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| teams =

• Washington Pilots (1932)
• Newark Dodgers (1934–1935)
• Newark Eagles (1936–1939)
• New York Black Yankees (1940–1943)
• Philadelphia Stars (1942–1943)

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Robert Judson Evans (December 27, 1910 – October 15, 1947) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1930s and 1940s.

A native of Richmond, Virginia, Evans made his Negro leagues debut in 1932 with the Washington Pilots. He went on to play for several teams, including the Newark Eagles and New York Black Yankees.{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.seamheads.com/NegroLgs/player.php?playerID=evans01bob |title=Bob Evans |publisher=seamheads.com |date= |accessdate=October 7, 2020}}{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=evans-011rob |title=Robert Evans |publisher=baseball-reference.com |date= |accessdate=October 7, 2020}} Evans died in Richmond in 1947 at age 36.