Virgil Jester, American baseball player, Died at 88

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Virgil Milton Jester was born on July 23, 1927, and died on February 15, 2016.

He was a Major League Baseball pitcher.

In 1947, Virgil Jester was signed as a free agent with the Boston Braves.

Virgil Jester participated at the Major League level with the team in 1952 and remained with the team through its move to Milwaukee, Wisconsin to become the Milwaukee Braves.

The young pitcher played at the collegiate level at the Colorado State College of Education.

Virgil Jester passed away at 88 yrs od due to pneumonia.