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| Lefty Grove | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: March 6, 1900 Lonaconing, Maryland |
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| Died: May 22, 1975 (aged 75) Norwalk, Ohio |
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| Batted: Left | Threw: Left |
| MLB debut | |
| April 14, 1925 for the Philadelphia Athletics | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 28, 1941 for the Boston Red Sox | |
| Career statistics | |
| Win-Loss record | 300-141 |
| Earned run average | 3.06 |
| Strikeouts | 2,266 |
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| Member of the National | |
 Baseball Hall of Fame |
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| Induction | 1947 |
| Vote | 76.4% (third ballot) |
Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove (March 6, 1900 – May 22, 1975) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball.