Jack Ryan (September 19, 1884 – October 16, 1949) was a

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between 1908 and 1911. Ryan was involved in a trade on February 16, 1909, in which he,

Charlie Chech Charles William Chech (April 27, 1878 – January 31, 1938) was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball between 1905 and 1909. Chech batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Madison, Wisconsin. A curveball specialist, Chech reached th ...

, and $12,500 went from the

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to the

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in exchange for future

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pitcher

Cy Young Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. Born in Gilmore, Ohio, he worked on his family's farm as a youth before starting his professional baseball career. Young entered th ...

. After his playing career, Ryan was a pitching coach for the Red Sox from 1923 to 1927.

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