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Pirates Release Pitcher Marty O'Toole To Columbus League
A Pittsburg feature recalls Marty O'Toole moving from St Paul to the Pirates, the multi‑team bidding, and the high price paid by Barney Dreyfuss. It covers his rocky big‑league start, a sore arm, injuries, and the press glare that hampered his performance, plus his view on how early success can mislead and scrutiny can derail a hopeful star.
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Pittsburg
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Martin O'Loele
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American Association
Giants
Cubs
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Steft
Barney Dreyfuss
Fred Clarke
Marty Ooodle
O'Toole
St. Paul
Bill Kelly
Marty
Barney
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Star-Battery
Ansarm
Hans Wagner
Jolly Rogers
Barey
McGraw
John
Brooklyn
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