| 1929-1932 Mississippi Valley League |
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| The Mississippi Valley League teams of Keokuk produced the following
major leaguers: |
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| Joe Becker played for the Keokuk Indians
in 1929, and played for the Cleveland Indians in '36 and '37, then went
on to become a minor league coach. |
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| Keokuk's catcher in 1932 was Ken O'Dea.
He played professionally for the Cubs in 1935-38, as well as the New
York Giants, and finished with St. Louis Cardinals in 1946. |
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| A key player on the 1931 championship team was Roger
Wolff. He eventually pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics,
Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, and Pittsburgh Pirates in the
1940’s. |
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