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Bob Purkey

American baseball player

Died when: 78 years 246 days (944 months)
Star Sign: Cancer

 

Bob Purkey

Robert Thomas Purkey (July 14, 1929 – March 16, 2008) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball known for his use of the knuckleball.

From 1954 through 1966, Purkey played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds / Redlegs, and St.Louis Cardinals.In 1974 he was elected to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame.


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