John Webb (baseball)

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John Webb
Pitcher
Born: (1979-05-23) May 23, 1979 (age 45)
Pensacola, Florida
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
August 2, 2004, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Last MLB appearance
April 20, 2005, for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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