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Former Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League prospect Warren Spahn
was born on this date in 1921, in Buffalo, New York. He pitched for the 1940 Bradford Bees.
He went on to a 21 year major league career with the Boston/Milwaukee
Braves (1942, 1946-64), New York Mets (1965), and San Francisco Giants
(1965) and compiled a record of 363-245.
He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973, and the New York-Penn League Hall of Fame in 2012.
Spahn died on November 24, 2003, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma at the age of 82.
Source: Baseball Reference
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