Bob Peterson (baseball)

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Robert Andrew Peterson (June 16, 1884 - November 27, 1962) was an utility in Major League Baseball, playing mainly as a catcher for the Boston Americans from 1906 through 1907. Listed at 6' 1", 160 lb., Peterson batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

In a two-season career, Peterson was a .191 hitter (25-for-131) with two home runs and nine RBI in 43 games, including 11 runs, one double, one triple, and one stolen base. He made 40 appearances as a catcher (34), second baseman (3), first baseman (2) and left fielder (1).

Peterson died in Evesham, New Jersey at age 78.

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