Edward Barry (October 2, 1882 – June 19, 1920) was a left-handed
starting pitcher
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in
Major League Baseball
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who played from 1905 to 1907 with the
Boston Americans
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston. The Red Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight ...
. His nickname was "Jumbo".
Further reading
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External links
Ed Barryat Baseball Almanac
Major League Baseball pitchers
Boston Americans players
Decatur Commodores players
Houghton Giants players
Providence Grays (minor league) players
Baseball players from Wisconsin
Sportspeople from Madison, Wisconsin
1882 births
1920 deaths
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