Forest Gordon "Joe" Orrell (March 6, 1917 – January 12, 1993) was an American

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."Joe Orrell Statistics and History"
baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 30, 2011.

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* 1917 births 1993 deaths Sportspeople from National City, California Major League Baseball pitchers Detroit Tigers players Baseball players from Chula Vista, California Norfolk Elks players 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-baseball-pitcher-1910s-stub