Bobby Etheridge [SEP] place of death
Bobby Etheridge
Bobby Etheridge (25 March 1934 – 4 March 1988) was an English footballer who played for Gloucester City, Bristol City and Cheltenham Town. A wing half, Etheridge made over 250 Football League appearances.
Career.
Etheridge started his career at Gloucester City where he was the leading scorer in the 1954-55 season and helped Gloucester City to the Southern League Cup success in 1955-56. Pat Beasley signed Etheridge for Bristol City in September 1956 where he played 288 games and scored 47 goals In
seasons, Herbel made only six starts. Following the 1969 season, Herbel was traded with Bob Barton and Bobby Etheridge to the San Diego Padres for Frank Reberger.
The Padres were 50–82, 34.5 games back of the Cincinnati Reds when they dealt Herbel to the reigning World Series champion New York Mets, who were in the midst of a play-off drive again in 1970 (two games back of the first place Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League East at the time of the trade), and needed to add an