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Old 06-06-2015, 05:11 PM   #879
FatJack
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Originally Posted by Cusick View Post
Keith Weber only played in the minors for two seasons. His main claim to fame came prior to his arrival in pro baseball. While at the University of Missouri, he set the NCAA record for college career ERA -- an amazingly low 0.56. As best I can tell, that record still stands today. Apparently, it was his collegiate accomplishments which earned him a non-roster invitation to the New York Mets' camp in 1965. He died in 2011 from cancer at Age 68.
Here's a nice color shot of Weber in Mets gear from eBay via Baseball Birthdays.
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