biography
| name: |
Marquard, Richard William
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known as Rube
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1889–1980)
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| biography:
| Baseball pitcher, born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. A star left-hander during his 18-year career (1908–25), mostly with the New York Giants, he won a record 19 straight games on his way to winning 26 games in 1912. He was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame in 1971. |
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