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Old 11-27-2021, 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by BobC View Post
If you need some ammunition to help quiet someone down (this one's for you also G1911), here's a quick list of some MLB pitchers who started in the majors while still teens.

Bob Feller (Who may be the youngest ever, in the modern era at least, at only 17)
Technically, I think that title goes to Joe Nuxhall, though Feller did manage to stick it out longer than 2/3 of an inning.

Another pitcher who started in their teens (a lefty even). went on to a respectable career, and retired young was Johnny Antonelli.
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