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Bob Chlupsa

Robert Joseph Chlupsa was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. Chlupsa played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1970 and 1971.

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Bob Chlupsa
Pitcher
Born: (1945-09-16)September 16, 1945
New York, New York, U.S.
Died: July 17, 2024(2024-07-17) (aged 78)
Garden City, New York, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
July 16, 1970, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
June 4, 1971, for the St. Louis Cardinals
MLB statistics
Win–loss record0–2
Earned run average8.84
Strikeouts11
Stats at Baseball Reference 
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Robert Joseph Chlupsa (September 16, 1945 – July 17, 2024) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. Chlupsa played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1970 and 1971.

Chlupsa attended Cardinal Hayes High School and Manhattan College where he played baseball and basketball for the Jaspers.1 He was drafted by the San Diego Rockets, nowadays based in Houston, in the 13th round of the 1967 NBA draft.2

Chlupsa died in Garden City, New York on July 17, 2024, at the age of 78.3

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References

  1. "Chlupsa vs. Cazzie". The Gazette. May 21, 1968. p. 20. Retrieved July 29, 2023.
  2. Bradley, Robert D. (2013). The Basketball Draft Fact Book: A History of Professional Basketball's College Drafts. Scarecrow Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-0-8108-9069-5.
  3. Mr. Robert Chlupsa
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