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Old 04-28-2018, 06:23 AM   #4
Syd Thrift
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Noticed today that Pete Grover Cleveland Alexander doesn't have a fastball as a 28 year old on the All Time Rosters. Thought that was a bit curious.
Hmm. What pitches does he throw? Because "not having a fastball" generally just means he doesn't throw a four seamer. If he throws a sinker, splitter, or cutter, he still throws a fastball (of course, the cutter wasn't around when he pitched and arguably neither was the split finger fastball).
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