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[Rube Benton, Cincinnati NL (baseball)] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Kilted Cowboy said:

  A hard-throwing, fast-living left-hander, Rube Benton pitched professionally for 24 years, compiling a 150-144 record and 3.09 ERA in his 15 seasons in the National League. Benton had a reputation for drinking, gambling, and driving too fast, all three of which combined in various ways to interrupt his major-league career. He eventually died at age 47 from injuries suffered in a car crash. read all about it.... bioproj.sabr.org/bioproj.cfm?a=v&v=l&pid=951&...

[Cincinnati NL team (baseball)] (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Kilted Cowboy said:

  roster here www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1913&...

• Eacho18 said:

  Notice the difference between height and weight from the 1913 roster and the current roster: cincinnati.reds.mlb.com/team/roster_active.jsp?c_id=cin