Bob Peterson (baseball)

Robert Andrew Peterson was an American utility player in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a catcher for the Boston Americans from 1906 through 1907. Listed at, 160lb., Peterson batted and threw right-handed.

Formative years

Peterson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 16, 1884.

Career

In a two-season career, Peterson was a.191 hitter with two home runs and nine RBI in 43 games, including 11 runs, one double, one triple, and one stolen base. He made 40 appearances as a catcher, second baseman, first baseman and left fielder.

Death

Peterson died in Evesham Township, New Jersey on.