Roy De Verne "Rube" Marshall (July 19, 1890 – June 11, 1980) was a
Major League Baseball
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pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the Baseball (ball), baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of out (baseball), retiring a batter (baseball), batter, who attempts to e ...
. He played all or part of four seasons in the majors, from until , for the
Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) East division. Since 2004, the team's home stadium has been Citize ...
and
Buffalo Blues
The Buffalo Blues were a professional baseball club that played in the short-lived Federal League, which was a minor league in 1913 and a full-fledged outlaw major league the next two years. It was the last major league baseball team to be bas ...
.
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Major League Baseball pitchers
Philadelphia Phillies players
Buffalo Blues players
Wichita Falls Spudders players
Baseball players from Ohio
1890 births
1980 deaths
People from Salineville, Ohio
Portsmouth Cobblers players
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