Roy Parks Brashear (January 3, 1874 – April 20, 1951) was an American professional

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. He played in

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. His brother, Kitty Brashear, also played in the Majors.

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1874 births 1951 deaths Major League Baseball infielders St. Louis Cardinals players Philadelphia Phillies players St. Joseph Saints players Bloomington Blues players Sioux City Cornhuskers players Mattoon Indians players Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players Louisville Colonels (minor league) players Kansas City Blues (baseball) players Vernon Tigers players Los Angeles Angels (minor league) players Portland Beavers players Seattle Giants players Louisville Colonels (minor league) managers Sportspeople from Ashtabula, Ohio Baseball players from Ashtabula County, Ohio {{US-baseball-infielder-stub