Robert Joseph Fallon is a retired Major League Baseball

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 pitcher

Pitcher

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. He played during two seasons at the major league level for the Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox

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. He was drafted by the White Sox in the 1st round (15th pick) of the secondary phase of the 1979 amateur draft

1979 Major League Baseball Draft

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. Fallon played his first professional season with their Class-A (Short Season) Niagara Falls Pirates in , and his last with the Detroit Tigers

Detroit Tigers

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' Double-A Glens Falls Tigers

Glens Falls Tigers

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 and Triple-A Nashville Sounds

Nashville Sounds

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