Roy Talcott

{{short description|American baseball player}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2019}}

{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Roy Talcott

|image=Roy Talcott.jpg

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{birth date|1920|1|16}}

|birth_place=Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.

|death_date={{death date and age|1999|12|6|1920|1|16}}

|death_place=Miami, Florida, U.S.

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=June 24

|debutyear=1943

|debutteam=Boston Braves

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=June 24

|finalyear=1943

|finalteam=Boston Braves

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Games played

|stat1value=1

|stat2label=Innings pitched

|stat2value={{fraction|2|3}}

|stat3label=Earned run average

|stat3value=27.00

|teams=

• Boston Braves ({{mlby|1943}})

}}

Leroy Everett Talcott (January 16, 1920 – December 6, 1999) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played in only one game for the Boston Braves on June 24, 1943.{{cite web |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/t/talcoro01.shtml |title=Roy Talcott Stats |website=baseball-reference.com |publisher=sports-reference.com |accessdate=February 23, 2011}}

Talcott pitched at Princeton University while a student, and signed with the Boston Braves in 1943 after graduation. After two-thirds of an inning in his first game, he received a shoulder injury which ended his baseball career. He served in World War II and then became a doctor in Miami, Florida.{{Cite web |title=Roy Talcott Baseball Stats|url=https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=talcoro01 |access-date=2023-03-05 |website=www.baseball-almanac.com |language=en-us}}