| Ralph Comstock | |
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| Pitcher | |
| Born:November 24, 1887 Riga, Michigan, U.S. | |
| Died: September 13, 1966 (aged 78) Toledo, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| August 26, 1913, for the Detroit Tigers | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 1, 1918, for the Pittsburgh Pirates |
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