Bob Thorpe

Played For
Boston Braves (1951-1952)
Milwaukee Braves (1953)

Born
Benjamin Robert Thorpe was born on November 19, 1926, in Caryville, FL.

Died
October 30, 1996, Waveland, MS

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  OF

Primary Team:  BSN

Major League Debut
April 19, 1951

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