Orval Overall
Baseball player and manager, 1908 World Series
Born
Died
1947
78 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1913. Compiled a record of 88 wins and 55 losses. Played primarily for the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds. Contributed to the Cubs' victory in the 1908 World Series. Managed in the minor leagues after retiring as a player.
Won the 1908 World Series with the Chicago Cubs
Achieved 88 career wins in MLB
Served as a manager in the minor leagues
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