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Vince Shupe

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career spanned 1939 to 1950; he did not play professionally for two seasons (1942–1943) during World War II. He appeared in 1153 minor league games, playing for seven different teams, including four seasons in the
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during World War II. His first major league experience was on July 7, 1945, for the
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Shupe is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the
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September 30, 1945, for the Boston Braves
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Boston Braves
First baseman
East Canton, Ohio
Canton, Ohio
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
Boston Braves
1945
professional baseball
first baseman
1945 Boston Braves
Major League Baseball
minor league
Pacific Coast League
major leagues
Boston Braves
Pittsburgh Pirates
Joe Mack
Brooklyn Dodgers
suspended game
batting average
RBIs
home runs
errors
total chances
fielding percentage
East Canton, Ohio
Jean Peters

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