Edwin Eayrs (November 10, 1890 – November 30, 1969) was an American

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player who played outfield from 1913 to 1921. He attended

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and pitched during his career. Among his pitching appearances, Eayrs was the opening day starter on April 14,

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for the Braves, getting credit for the win.https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/NY1/NY1192004140.shtml

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