Ron Cook (baseball)

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Ron Cook
Pitcher
Born:(1947-07-11)July 11, 1947
Jefferson, Texas, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
MLB debut
April 10, 1970, for the Houston Astros
Last MLB appearance
September 16, 1971, for the Houston Astros
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