Forest Gordon "Joe" Orrell (March 6, 1917 – January 12, 1993) was a

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."Joe Orrell Statistics and History"
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* 1917 births 1993 deaths People from National City, California Major League Baseball pitchers Detroit Tigers players Baseball players from Chula Vista, California Norfolk Elks players {{US-baseball-pitcher-1910s-stub