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When and where did baseball player Dick Reichle play?

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Dick Reichle played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1952 to 1955. He primarily played as an outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds.

When did baseball player Don Drysdale play?

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Don Drysdale played in Major League Baseball from 1956 to 1969.

What were the fielding stats for baseball player Kelvin Herrera playing at pitcher for the Kansas City Royals in 2011?

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In 2011, Kelvin Herrera played as a relief pitcher for the Kansas City Royals. Pitchers do not have fielding stats like position players (such as fielding percentage or errors) as their primary role is pitching.

When and where did baseball player Eddie Solomon die?

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Eddie Solomon, a former Major League Baseball player, passed away on February 9, 1977, in New York City, New York, USA.

What baseball teams were in 1845?

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In 1845, baseball teams were not organized on a professional level like they are today. However, amateur baseball teams existed during that time, primarily in the Northeastern United States. Some well-known teams of that era include the Knickerbocker Base Ball Club, the New York Baseball Club, and the Brooklyn Atlantics.

When and where did baseball player Gene Lillard play?

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Gene Lillard played professional baseball in the Major Leagues from 1935 to 1942. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Philadelphia Phillies during his career.

When and where was baseball player Lon Goldstein born?

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There is no widely known information available about a baseball player named Lon Goldstein. It's possible that he may have played in a local or amateur league, or there could be limited public records about his career. Without more specific information, it is difficult to determine when and where he was born.

Who are the only three players to hit 3 home runs in a game at shea stadium?

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The only three players to hit three home runs in a game at Shea Stadium are Claudell Washington of the Atlanta Braves (1978), Jeff Kent of the New York Mets (1999), and Jim Edmonds of the St. Louis Cardinals (2008).

When and where was baseball player Jack Reed born?

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It is unclear which specific Jack Reed you are referring to. There are multiple individuals with that name, and without further information, it is not possible to determine when and where a specific baseball player named Jack Reed was born.

When and where did baseball player Joe Roa play?

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Joe Roa, a professional baseball player, played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a pitcher. He began his MLB career in 1995 with the Boston Red Sox and went on to play for several other teams including the Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, Cincinnati Reds, and Tampa Bay Devil Rays. He retired from professional baseball in 2007.

What were the fielding stats for baseball player Bruce Sutter playing at pitcher for the Chicago Cubs in 1980?

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Unfortunately, I do not have access to real-time data or statistics. However, you can find Bruce Sutter's fielding stats for the 1980 season on various baseball websites or through official MLB records. Some reputable sources include Baseball-Reference.com or the official MLB website.

What are baseball player Wally Flager's physical stats?

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There is no publicly available information on the physical stats of a baseball player named Wally Flager.

When and where was baseball player Jim Rittwage born?

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Jim Rittwage was born on January 2, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois.

When and where did baseball player Rich Loiselle play?

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Rich Loiselle was a professional baseball player who played as a pitcher. He was active in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1996 to 2000. Loiselle played for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the entirety of his career at the MLB level.

Was there a guy named Alfred Whiston on the Cardinals farmteam?

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I could not find any information about a player named Alfred Whiston on the St. Louis Cardinals' farm team. It is possible that the individual may have been a lesser-known player or it could be a miscommunication or misspelling of the name.

What were the pitching stats for baseball player Bobby Shantz playing for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1950?

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In 1950, Bobby Shantz had a standout season as a pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics. He posted a record of 18 wins and 10 losses with an earned run average (ERA) of 3.03. He also had 15 complete games and 5 shutouts during the season.

Ted Williams served in which branch of the armed forces?

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Ted Williams lost five seasons during his prime. He served as a United States Marine Corps pilot during World War II and the Korean War. During World War II he served as a flight instructor at Naval Air Station Pensacola .

After six games in 1952 Williams was called up to active duty in the Korean War. Williams a pilot flew combat missions over Korea. Hit by small-arms fire during one run, Williams crash-landed his crippled jet and escaped from the flaming wreckage as he said "Faster than Mickey Mantle" He returned after 39 missions in 1953.

When and where did baseball player Al Gettel die?

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Al Gettel, a former Major League Baseball player, died on April 3, 2005, in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.

What were baseball player Dixie Walker's total batting stats for 1941?

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In 1941, Dixie Walker played in 148 games, all for the Brooklyn Dodgers, and batting in all of them. He had 531 at bats, getting 165 hits, for a .311 batting average, with 5 sacrifice hits, 0 sacrifice flies, and 71 runs batted in. He was walked 70 times. He struck out 18 times. He hit 32 doubles, 8 triples, and 9 home runs.

When and where did baseball player Rey Palacios play?

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Rey Palacios was a professional baseball player who played as an outfielder. He was born on December 7, 1971 in Bajos de Haina, Dominican Republic. He played in the Major Leagues for the Detroit Tigers from 1995 to 1996.

When and where did baseball player Ed Stroud play?

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Ed Stroud was a professional baseball player who played in the major leagues from 1966 to 1972. He primarily played as an outfielder for the Chicago White Sox and the Atlanta Braves during his career.

When and where did baseball player Cliff Pastornicky play?

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Cliff Pastornicky, also known as "Cliff" or "Clifford Pastornicky," played professional baseball as a shortstop. He primarily played in the minor leagues from 1983 to 1987, but did not reach the major leagues.

When and where did baseball player Andy Rush play?

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I couldn't find any information on a baseball player named Andy Rush. It's possible that he may not have played professionally or is not a well-known player.

When and where did baseball player Tinsley Ginn die?

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There is no record of a baseball player named Tinsley Ginn in the major leagues. Therefore, it is not possible to determine when or where he may have died.

When and where did baseball player Donald Lutz play?

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Donald Lutz, a professional baseball player, primarily played in the United States. He was signed by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 2007 and made his major league debut with the team in 2013. Lutz played for the Reds organization until 2017 before playing for other clubs in independent leagues and internationally.