Willie Royster
Bats/Throws: R/RBorn: Clarksville, VA, United StatesDebut: Sep 3, 1981Draft: 1972
Willie Royster
Willie Royster was a major league catcher. Royster was born on April 11, 1954 in Clarksville, VA, United States, debuted in the major leagues on September 3, 1981 and last played on October 2, 1981. Royster batted right and threw right. Royster died on November 23, 2015 in Ocean View, NJ, United States at age 61. The Baltimore Orioles drafted Royster in 1972 (round 22, pick 525 overall) out of Spingarn HS (Washington, DC).
Bio
- Full name
- Willie Arthur Royster
- Position
- Catcher (C)
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5' 11", 180 lb
- Born
- Apr 11, 1954, Clarksville, VA, United States
- Died
- Nov 23, 2015, Ocean View, NJ, United States, aged 61
- MLB debut
- Sep 3, 1981
- Last game
- Oct 2, 1981
- Draft
- 1972 draft, round 22, pick 525, Baltimore Orioles
- School
- Spingarn HS (Washington, DC)