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- ↑ Judd, Grant (June 13, 1996). "Champion Kettleers Open Cape League Season". Yarmouth Register. Yarmouth, MA. p. 21.
- ↑ Judd, Grant (July 25, 1996). "Kettleers In Playoff Hunt". Yarmouth Register. Yarmouth, MA. p. 20.
- ↑ "Player Stats". Cape Cod Baseball League. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
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- 1 2 "Ryan Brownlee bio". Western Illinois Leathernecks. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved November 10, 2013.
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