finalyear bats birth_place debutyear finaldate statvalue position finalteam statlabel debutdate birth_date article_title debutteam name throws
1979 right st. louis , missouri 1979 september 18 0 -- 1 7.94 6 pitcher seattle mariners win -- loss record earned run average strikeouts september 11 12 july 1953 roy branch
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roy branch

roy branch -lrb- born july 12 , 1953 -rrb- is a former major league baseball pitcher who played one season for the seattle mariners in .
branch was drafted in the 1st round -lrb- 5th overall -rrb- of the 1971 major league baseball draft by the kansas city royals .
his contract was purchased from the royals by the mariners on january 23 , .
