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    BobPurkey

    • Pitcher
    • Birthdate
      14/7/1929
    • BAT/THR
      Right/Right

    Career Stats

    • W-L
      129-115
    • ERA
      3.79
    • K
      793
    • WHIP
      1.27
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    Biography

    Position Pitcher
    Birthdate14/7/1929
    BAT/THRRight/Right
    Debut Year1954

    Career History

    Pittsburgh           Pirates
    Pittsburgh Pirates1954-1957, 1966-1966 (5 Seasons)
    St. Louis            Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals1965-1965 (1 Season)
    Cincinnati           Reds
    Cincinnati Reds1959-1964 (6 Seasons)
    Cincinnati           Redlegs
    Cincinnati Redlegs1958-1958 (1 Season)

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    Yankees host the Tigers to open 3-game series

    Detroit Tigers (35-49, fourth in the AL Central) vs. New York Yankees (48-35, second in the AL East)
    Red Sox host the Nationals to open 3-game series

    Red Sox host the Nationals to open 3-game series

    Washington Nationals (43-42, fourth in the NL East) vs. Boston Red Sox (36-46, fifth in the AL East)
    Cubs begin 3-game series with the Padres

    Cubs begin 3-game series with the Padres

    San Diego Padres (43-39, second in the NL West) vs. Chicago Cubs (46-38, second in the NL Central)
    Astros host the Twins in first of 3-game series

    Astros host the Twins in first of 3-game series

    Minnesota Twins (40-45, third in the AL Central) vs. Houston Astros (42-44, third in the AL West)
    Brewers open 4-game series with the Reds

    Brewers open 4-game series with the Reds

    Cincinnati Reds (39-43, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (50-31, first in the NL Central)
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