Please answer the following question: Facts: - finalteam: chicago cubs - finalyear: 1970 - statlabel: batting average at bats hits - position: pinch hitter - statvalue: 1.000 1 1 - throws: right - debutteam: chicago cubs - bats: right - debutdate: september 17 - birth date: 30 october 1945 - finaldate: september 17 - name: roe skidmore - birth place: decatur , illinois - debutyear: 1970 Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of roe skidmore .
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robert roe skidmore -lrb- born october 30 , 1945 -rrb- is an american former professional baseball player and one of the few players in major league baseball history with a perfect career batting average of 1.000 .an outfielder and first baseman , he had a ten-year , 1,289-game career -lrb- 1966 -- 1975 -rrb- in minor league baseball , but made only one major league appearance as a pinch hitter for the chicago cubs .he threw and batted right-handed , stood tall and weighed .skidmore had split the 1970 season between the cubs ' two top farm clubs , the san antonio missions and the tacoma cubs , before his late-season trial in the majors .on september 17 , 1970 , during a 9 -- 2 loss to the st. louis cardinals at wrigley field , he pinch hit for joe decker in the seventh inning and singled off cardinal left-hander jerry reuss .he was then retired on a force out .it was skidmore 's only major league at bat .roe attended eisenhower high school in decatur , illinois .