1919–1972
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Roy Tyler
1899–1984
United States
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Biography
Roy Tyler (December 5, 1899 – August 22, 1984) was an American Negro league outfielder in 1925 and 1926. A native of Olmstead, Kentucky, Tyler was one of 63 soldiers of the 24th Infantry Regiment convicted of mutiny in the Houston riot of 1917. While serving time at Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary, Tyler honed his baseball skills.
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