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661:"Washington Senators 7, St. Louis Browns 6"
258:in 1981, and the athletics hall of fame at
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417:Lightner, Al (November 15, 1970).
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224:Oregon State Agricultural College
558:on February 9, 2007 – via
389:Allen, Scott (August 30, 2016).
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301:, as the Senators defeated the
1274:Major League Baseball catchers
474:. November 10, 1970. p. 1
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1314:Rock Island Islanders players
1294:Chattanooga Lookouts players
1279:Baseball players from Oregon
1249:People from Adrian, Missouri
1299:Harrisburg Senators players
725:Baseball Reference (Minors)
482:– via newspapers.com.
439:– via newspapers.com.
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462:"Death Takes Howard Maple"
324:Maple was born in 1903 in
256:Oregon Sports Hall of Fame
210:(NFL) in 1930 and for the
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1304:Albany Senators players
293:(10-for-41) with seven
260:Oregon State University
1309:Keokuk Indians players
639:Baseball-Reference.com
607:Baseball-Reference.com
523:"Howard Maple (1990)"
352:, and is interred in
334:Willamette University
328:, and graduated from
278:minor league baseball
216:Major League Baseball
634:"Howard Maple stats"
552:databasefootball.com
501:oregonsportshall.org
285:games, all with the
244:Oregon State Beavers
202:. He played for the
200:professional athlete
503:. November 27, 2018
396:The Washington Post
319:fielding percentage
289:. He posted a .244
212:Washington Senators
196:Howard Albert Maple
181:Washington Senators
124:Last MLB appearance
42:Washington Senators
721:Baseball Reference
338:United States Army
330:Peoria High School
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342:Oregon State Fair
267:Chicago Cardinals
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970:(1989–1990)
946:(1985–1988)
914:(1980–1981)
866:(1973–1974)
856:Spiegelberg
834:(1969–1971)
826:(1967–1968)
818:(1964–1966)
810:(1960–1962)
313:without an
248:quarterback
1233:Categories
1208:Uiagalelei
1200:Gulbranson
928:McKittrick
904:Richardson
729:Retrosheet
727:, or
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377:References
346:foster son
65:1903-07-20
1144:Garretson
1136:McMaryion
1072:Gunderson
1024:Alexander
960:Schichtle
848:Kilmartin
700:August 3,
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262:in 1990.
230:Biography
160:Home runs
114:MLB debut
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1128:Mitchell
1080:Canfield
1056:Anderson
1048:J. Smith
1016:Muhammad
1000:Shanklin
984:Browning
952:Gonzales
896:S. Smith
880:D. White
872:Grossart
864:A. White
832:Endicott
816:Brothers
360:See also
299:Sam Gray
271:wingback
246:). As a
222:at then-
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1064:Moore
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808:Baker
800:Maple
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315:error
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107:Right
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920:Seay
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