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Bob Romby
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Pitcher
Born: (1918-12-15)December 15, 1918
Shreveport, Louisiana
Died: November 25, 2004(2004-11-25) (aged 85)
Farmville, Virginia
Batted: Left Threw: Left
debut
1946, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Last appearance
1950, for the Baltimore Elite Giants
Teams

Robert Lee Romby (December 15, 1918 – November 25, 2004) was an American Negro league pitcher from 1946 to 1950.

A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Romby served in the US Army during World War II. He made his Negro leagues debut in 1946 for the Baltimore Elite Giants, and played for Baltimore through 1950. In 1948, Romby was selected to represent the Elite Giants in the East–West All-Star Game, and in 1949 he was part of Baltimore's Negro American League championship club. Romby died in Farmville, Virginia in 2004 at age 85.

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