{"id":435,"date":"2025-11-03T19:02:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T19:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/?p=435"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:00:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T18:00:48","slug":"roy-halladay-high-school-yearbook-photo-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/roy-halladay-high-school-yearbook-photo-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Roy Halladay High School Yearbook Photo &amp; Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"celeb_name\">Roy Halladay<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">May 14, 1977 &#8211; Nov 07, 2017<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Professional Baseball Player<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>High School:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/places\/school\/Arvada-West-High-School\/5318?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arvada West High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yearbooks:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852574?page=1&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1993<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852394?page=1&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1994<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852397?page=1&amp;?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1995<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Yearbook photos of Roy Halladay from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/places\/school\/Arvada-West-High-School\/5318?s=80640\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Arvada West High School<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"4675\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/young-roy-halladay.jpg\" alt=\"Roy Halladay 1995 senior yearbook portrait (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4675\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"4676\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-90s-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Roy Halladay 1995 varsity basketball team yearbook photo (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4676\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"4677\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-yearbook-photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Roy Halladay 1994 junior yearbook portrait (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4677\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"4678\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-education.jpg\" alt=\"Roy Halladay 1994 varsity basketball team yearbook photo (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4678\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"4679\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-high-school-yearbook.jpg\" alt=\"Roy Halladay 1993 sophomore yearbook portrait (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4679\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"267\" data-id=\"4680\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-high-school.jpg\" alt=\"Roy Halladay 1993 JV basketball team yearbook photo (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4680\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"431\" data-id=\"4681\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-picture.jpg\" alt=\"Arvada West High School 1993 yearbook cover (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4681\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-picture.jpg 323w, https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-picture-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"431\" data-id=\"4682\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-image.jpg\" alt=\"Arvada West High School 1994 yearbook cover (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4682\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-image.jpg 323w, https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-image-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"323\" height=\"431\" data-id=\"4683\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutclassmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-photo.jpg\" alt=\"Arvada West High School 1995 yearbook cover (Classmates.com)\" class=\"wp-image-4683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-photo.jpg 323w, https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/roy-halladay-photo-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 323px) 100vw, 323px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852397?page=88&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852397?page=182&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852394?page=77&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852394?page=170&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852574?page=110&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852574?page=193&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852574?page=1&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852394?page=1&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> <\/a><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/siteui\/yearbooks\/4182852397?page=1&amp;?s=80640\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Harry Leroy (\u201cRoy\u201d) Halladay III <\/strong>(May 14, 1977 \u2013 November 7, 2017) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He was a 1995 graduate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.classmates.com\/places\/school\/Arvada-West-High-School\/5318?s=80640\">Arvada West High School<\/a> (in Arvada, CO).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Halladay was a multi-talented athlete. He played both baseball and basketball all through high school, joining the varsity baseball team as a sophomore and playing varsity basketball during his last two years of school. Halladay was a first team All-Conference baseball player as a sophomore. And his 1994 Arvada West baseball team won the state championship, with Halladay selected as MVP for the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 1995, he was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the MLB amateur draft. In 1998, he was called up to make his major league debut. Halladay pitched for Toronto until 2009, racking up impressive stats and honors along the way. In December 2009, he was named as one of the 5 starting pitchers for the <em>Sports Illustrated<\/em> MLB All-Decade Team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That same month, Halladay was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies, where he spent the remainder of his career. On May 29, 2010, he pitched a perfect game. He followed that up by pitching a playoff no-hitter in October of that same year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Halladay retired as an 8-time All-Star and 2-time Cy Young Award winner. After his untimely death in 2017, in a plane crash, the Blue Jays retired his number 32 jersey. And the Phillies suspended the use of his number for the 2018 season, in his honor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2019, Halladay was posthumously voted into the MLB Hall of Fame.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Source: Wikipedia<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roy Halladay May 14, 1977 &#8211; Nov 07, 2017 Professional Baseball Player High School:Arvada West High School Yearbooks:1993 | 1994 | 1995 Yearbook photos of Roy Halladay from Arvada West High School Harry Leroy (\u201cRoy\u201d) Halladay III (May 14, 1977 \u2013 November 7, 2017) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. 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