Jack Cullen
American baseball player, pitcher for Astros
Born
October 6th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player, played as a pitcher from 1962 to 1963. Cullen had a career in Major League Baseball primarily with the Houston Astros. He was recognized for his contributions on the mound during the early years of the franchise.
Pitched for the Houston Astros
Played in Major League Baseball from 1962-1963
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