Byron Wardsworth Yarrison (March 9, 1896 in
Montgomery, Pennsylvania – April 22, 1977 in
Williamsport, Pennsylvania) was a
professional baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of two seasons in
Major League Baseball, for the
Philadelphia Athletics
The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and became the Kansas City Athletics. Following another move in 1967, the team became the Oaklan ...
in 1922 and the
Brooklyn Robins
The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the club moved to Los Angeles, Californi ...
in 1924. He attended
Gettysburg College.
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Major League Baseball pitchers
Philadelphia Athletics players
Brooklyn Robins players
Hanover Raiders players
Rocky Mount Tar Heels players
Portland Beavers players
Los Angeles Angels (minor league) players
Gettysburg Bullets baseball players
Baseball players from Pennsylvania
1896 births
1977 deaths
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