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467:"Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 7, Chicago White Sox 0"
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All told, Kravec allowed 814 hits and 404 bases on balls in 858
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441:"Midpark High School Athletic Hall of Fame Membership Roster"
485:"Chicago White Sox at Detroit Tigers Box Score, May 9, 1979"
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September 4, 1975, for the Chicago White Sox
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October 3, 1982, for the Chicago Cubs
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556:Chicago White Sox Opening Day starting pitchers
501:Career statistics and player information from
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306:Kravec led all White Sox pitchers in
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198:(born July 29, 1951) is an American
16:American baseball player (born 1951)
377:of the White Sox) for right-hander
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253:1973 Major League Baseball draft
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355:After the White Sox signed
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235:Kravec graduated from
224:, exclusively for the
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318:with 15. He led the
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1034:Miami Marlins scouts
974:Chicago Cubs players
196:Kenneth Peter Kravec
979:Chicago Cubs scouts
291:but allowing seven
237:Midpark High School
106:Last MLB appearance
949:Albany A's players
507:Baseball Reference
471:www.retrosheet.org
447:on August 10, 2014
272:Kansas City Royals
261:earned run average
249:Ashland University
132:Earned run average
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893:David Wells
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858:Frank Smith
853:Eddie Smith
818:Reb Russell
793:Jerry Reuss
773:Gary Peters
733:Eddie Lopat
713:Dickey Kerr
688:LaMarr Hoyt
673:Ray Herbert
663:Orval Grove
598:Dylan Cease
583:Britt Burns
419:, Cubs and
379:Dennis Lamp
324:hit batsmen
297:earned runs
232:(1981–82).
220:, 128 as a
214:left-hander
938:Categories
923:Early Wynn
903:Bill Wight
838:Tom Seaver
823:Chris Sale
758:Frank Owen
723:Ken Kravec
693:Tommy John
678:Joe Horlen
668:Joe Haynes
618:John Danks
515:Retrosheet
509:, or
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451:August 14,
427:References
408:, and one
357:free agent
308:strikeouts
295:and three
142:Strikeouts
61:1951-07-29
28:Ken Kravec
898:Doc White
833:Jim Scott
748:Ray Moore
738:Ted Lyons
653:Al Gettel
638:Red Faber
633:Ed Durham
573:Ken Brett
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96:MLB debut
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360:catcher
285:innings
279:⁄
222:starter
210:pitcher
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73:, U.S.
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203:scout
155:Teams
126:43–56
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453:2012
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