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Originally Posted by SteveMitchell
It's just a guess but perhaps his studies took up his time. He returned to the minors for a third straight year in the Virginia League (Class C). He was not the big winner he had been previously, slumping from 21 wins to just 9 and dropping his innings pitched, 284 to 165. Baseball-Reference.Com lists Harry Hedgpeth as attending Medical College of Virginia (Richmond, VA) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC). If he graduated UNC and was attending medical school in the off-season, at 25 years old he may have simply decided to pass up baseball for medicine.
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I never pitched in medical school either except for tossing a few gallstones in the surgeon's lounge. 
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RAUCOUS SPORTS CARD FORUM MEMBER AND MONSTER FATHER.
GOOD FOR THE HOBBY AND THE FORUM WITH A VAULT IN AN UNDISCLOSED LOCATION FILLED WITH WORTHLESS NON-FUNGIBLES
274/1000 Monster Number
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