Ed Zmich
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Edward Albert "Ed" Zmich (October 1, 1884 – August 20, 1950) was an American
United States
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 professional baseball
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 pitcher
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. He played with the St. Louis Cardinals
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 for two years 1910–1911. His first ever game was in 1910 at the age of 25. His last game was one year later in 1911.

He did not attend college. He batted and threw left-handed. He was 6'0" in height and weighed 180 pounds.

He is buried at St. Mary Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio
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