Wally Pipp

Baseball Player

1893 – 1965

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Who was Wally Pipp?

Walter Clement Pipp was an American first baseman in Major League Baseball, now best remembered as the man who lost his starting role to Lou Gehrig at the beginning of Gehrig's streak of 2,130 consecutive games.

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Born
Feb 17, 1893
Chicago
Profession
Education
  • The Catholic University of America
Lived in
  • Chicago
Died
Jan 11, 1965
Grand Rapids

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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