In his final season, Hooper appeared briefly with the 1955 Cincinnati Redlegs and lost his only two decisions.
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Continuing his "against the grain" career, in 1952, with the A's putting up what would be their final over-.500 season in their Philadelphia history, Hooper won only eight games, losing 15.
Bob Hooper (1922–1980), Canadian-born pitcher in Major League Baseball
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Big Ed Reulbach, who pitched in the Chicago Cubs' last World Series victory in 1908, is there, too, as is Bob Hooper, who pitched for three major league teams in the 1950s.