Dick Marlowe

Richard Burton Marlowe (June 27, 1929 – December 30, 1968) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Detroit Tigers from 1951 to 1956 and Chicago White Sox in 1956.

Dick Marlowe
Pitcher
Born: (1929-06-27)June 27, 1929
Hickory, North Carolina
Died: December 30, 1968(1968-12-30) (aged 39)
Toledo, Ohio
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 19, 1951, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
September 30, 1956, for the Chicago White Sox
MLB statistics
Win–loss record13–15
Earned run average4.99
Strikeouts108
Teams

In 1952, Marlowe, while pitching for the Buffalo Bisons, became the second player in International League history to throw a perfect game.[1]

Marlowe died from cancer in Toledo, Ohio on December 30, 1968.

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