Bob Purkey
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 17 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 14,1929 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Pittsburgh |
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| United States | |
| Date of died | March 16,2008 |
| Died | Pittsburgh |
| Pennsylvania | |
| United States | |
| Earned run average | 3. 79 |
| Win–loss record | 129–115 |
| Winloss record | 129–115 |
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| ID | 975312 |
Bob Purkey Life story
Robert Thomas Purkey was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball known for his use of the knuckleball. From 1954 through 1966, Purkey played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds / Redlegs, and St. Louis Cardinals. In 1974 he was elected to the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame.