On this date in 2019, I wrote about one of baseball’s many “could’ve beens.” Jeff Peeples was a star pitcher at Vanderbilt and had 29 wins & a 1.68 ERA. Injuries from a car accident shortened his career in the Cardinals organization, and he was just 46 when he died.
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Here lies Jeff Peeples, one of the greatest pitchers in Vanderbilt University history. Signed by the Cardinals, he was injured early in his pro career and never made it to the majors. Making it to …
