Birth Name: Harry Leroy Halladay
Place of Birth: Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Date of Birth: May 14, 1977
Ethnicity: English, German, possibly other
Roy Halladay, nicknamed “Doc”, is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
Roy Halladay is the son of Linda and Harry Halladay, Jr.
Roy’s paternal grandparents were Harry Leroy Halladay (the son of Vern Halladay and Ruby Kruse) and Myrtle Tanner (the daughter of Abner Tanner and Mabel Maeser.
Sources: Obituary of Roy’s paternal grandfather, Harry Leroy Halladay – http://www.findagrave.com
Obituary of Roy’s paternal grandmother, Myrtle (Tanner) Halladay – http://www.findagrave.com
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