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Harry Sylvester "Hal" Marnie (July 6, 1918 – January 7, 2002) was an American professional
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player. Born in
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, he was a
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and
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who appeared in 96
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in
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over parts of three seasons (1940–1942) for the
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."Hal Marnie Statistics and History"
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He threw and batted right-handed and was listed as tall and . Marnie's career lasted from 1937 through 1946, with three seasons (1943–1945) missed due to
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service in
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. He batted .221 in 222 major-league
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; his 49 hits included three doubles and three triples.


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