Otto Casper "Rube" Peters (March 15, 1885 – February 7, 1965) was a
pitcher
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in
Major League Baseball
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. He played for the
Chicago White Sox
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and
Brooklyn Tip-Tops
The Brooklyn Tip-Tops were a team in the short-lived Federal League of professional baseball from 1914 to 1915. The team's name came from Tip Top Bread, a product of Ward Baking Company, which was also owned by team owner Robert Ward. They were so ...
.
"Rube Peters Statistics and History"
''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2011-1-1.
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1885 births
1965 deaths
Major League Baseball pitchers
Chicago White Sox players
Brooklyn Tip-Tops players
Baseball players from Illinois
Dallas Giants players
Jackson Tigers players
Memphis Turtles players
Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players
Jackson Drummers players
Sacramento Sacts players
Providence Grays (minor league) players
New Bedford Whalers (baseball) players
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