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PLAYER, POSITION: ML TEAMS (BIRTHPLACE)
Harry Ables, P: 1905 Browns; 1909 Cleveland Naps; 1911 New York Highlanders (Terrell)
Rick Adams, P: 1905 Senators (Paris)
Thomas "Pete" Albright, P: 1936 New York Cubans (Crockett)
Bob Allen, P: 1961-63, 1966-67 Indians (Tatum)
No player from East Texas is currently playing in the NBA.
Wingo Charlie Anderson, 1912-Tyler, MLB, Cincinnati Reds, 1910, 7 games,
0--0 record.
William M. "Bill/Willie" Andrus, Tyler-1926, MLB, 1931 and 1937 Senators and Phillies, 6 games, .000 BA.
James E. "Jim/Jay" Avrea, Tyler-1947, Major Leagues, 1950-Cincinnati Reds, 2 games, 0-0 record.