Rube Melton
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| Rube Melton | ||
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| pitcher | ||
| Born: February 27, 1917 | ||
| Died: September 11, 1971 (aged 54) | ||
| Batted: Right | Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | ||
| April 17, 1941 for the Philadelphia Phillies |
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| Final game | ||
| June 3, 1947 for the Brooklyn Dodgers |
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| Career statistics | ||
| Record | 30-50 | |
| ERA | 3.62 | |
| Strikeouts | 363 | |
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| Career highlights and awards | ||
Reuben Franklin Melton (born February 27, 1917 in Cramerton, North Carolina, died September 11, 1971) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1941-1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies.
He led the league in walks and wild pitches during the 1942 season.
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