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Snider, Duke | Baseball Hall of Fame  Edwin Donald Snider Inducted to the Hall of Fame in: 1980. Primary team: Brooklyn Dodgers Primary position: Center Fielder. The Yankees had Mickey Mantle,...
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The top 5: Greatest Brooklyn Dodgers - SB Nation New York  Oct 23, 2012 ... here's a look at the greatest players in Brooklyn Dodgers history. We'll use WAR as the measuring stick (from Baseball Reference.com), and the list will only feature ... teams in his career and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1980. ... award (which is now named for him), played in six World Series and six...
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Duke Snider - Wikipedia  Edwin Donald "Duke" Snider (September 19, 1926  February 27, 2011), nicknamed "The Silver Fox" and "The Duke of Flatbush", was an American professional baseball player. Usually assigned to center field, he spent most of his Major League Baseball (MLB) career playing for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers ... Snider was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
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Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Famer Duke Snider, 84, dies - ESPN.com  Feb 28, 2011 ... Hall of Fame outfielder Duke Snider has died. ... the Dodgers bring their elusive and only World Series crown to Brooklyn, died Sunday. ... in Escondido, Calif., according to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, ... Commissioner Bud Selig called Snider an "integral part of Dodger history" and part...
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List of Los Angeles Dodgers in the Baseball Hall of Fame - Wikipedia  The Los Angeles Dodgers are a Major League Baseball team based in Los Angeles. The team is in the Western Division of the National League. Established in 1883, the team originated in Brooklyn, where it was known as .... Snider, DukeDuke Snider, 194762, Player, Player, 1980. Stengel, CaseyCasey Stengel*, 191217...
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Babe Ruth - Baseball Player - Biography.com  Dec 8, 2015 ... Legendary baseball player Babe Ruth went through several events that ... He was among the first five players inducted into the sport's Hall of ... Don't quit until every base is uphill. ... For the New York Yankees, it was a different matter. ... title of coach for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1938, Ruth never achieved...
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Aaron, Hank | Baseball Hall of Fame  Inducted to the Hall of Fame in: 1982. Primary team: Milwaukee Braves ... in with the Braves where he ultimately became one of baseball's most iconic figures. ... runs 15 times, 90 RBI 16 times and captured three Gold Glove Awards en-route to 25 ... Hank Aaron has been a model of humility, dignity, and quiet competence.
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Thurman Munson: A Hall of Famer? | New York Sports Hub  Dec 22, 2015 ... The Case for Thurman Munson in the Hall of Fame .... Johnny Bench may have won the MVP of that series, but Munson was just as good, ... Roger Bresnahan, who was elected mainly because he was the first catcher to wear...
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Fernando Valenzuela - Baseball Player - Biography.com  Sep 1, 2015 ... He was named Rookie of the Year in 1981 as a pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers. ... Nickname: El Toro ... a cultural icon in Mexico and in the U.S. Latino community while starring for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1980s.
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Retired Numbers | Minnesota Twins  He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame on January 10, 1984, the first Twin ... He could hit for power and average, run, field and throw, and his versatility made ... 1977 when he finished with a .388 average, was elected to the Baseball Hall...
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Ford, Whitey | Baseball Hall of Fame  Since his Hall of Fame election in 1974 following his 16-year big league career, Ford became the embodiment of the New York Yankees team that was baseball for the postwar ... He suffered through his only two losing seasons in 1966 and 1967, posting a combined 4-9 record while battling injuries. ... 25 Main Street,
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Baseball Hall Of Fame - Yearbooks, Induction Programs, Newspapers  Note - From 1939 to 1980 the Cooperstown Baseball HOF issued an Annual ... Those titled "Yearbook" were 1st issued in 1981 - Each of these have the HOF Inductees on ... Harmon Killebrew, D 2011 - Pee Wee Reese, D 1999 ... Hal Newhouser, D 1998 - Bill McGowan, D 1954 ... Orlando Cepeda - Nester Chylak, D 1982.
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Willie Mays - Wikipedia  Willie Howard Mays, Jr. (born May 6, 1931), nicknamed "The Say Hey Kid", is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) ... He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979, his first year of eligibility. Mays won two National League (NL) Most Valuable Player (MVP) awards, ended his career with 660 home runs...
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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum - Wikipedia  The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, and ... Richard Hanna, a Republican from New York, and passed the House on October 26, ..... Additionally, as of 2015, inductee biographies on the Hall's website for all...
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Pittsburgh Pirates - Baseball Hall of Fame Players  Information on Pittsburgh Pirates players who are in the Baseball Hall of ... Roberto Clemente won 12 Gold Gloves, four NL batting titles, NL and World ... Hall of Fame, played for five different teams over an 18 year major league career. .... Clemente, who was born in Puerto Rico, started playing baseball professionally in his...
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Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra dies at 90 - News 13  Sep 23, 2015 ... Berra, the Yankees Hall of Fame catcher, has died at 90. ... Yogi Berra, the Hall of Fame catcher renowned as much for his dizzying malapropisms as his ... know he is at peace with Mom," Berra's family said in a statement released by the museum. .... On selecting a restaurant: "Nobody goes there anymore.
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Farewell, Mr. Cub | Baseball Hall of Fame  Chicago's Mr. Cub was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1977. ... He finished his career with 512 home runs and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1977. ... In 1955, he hit five grand slams in one season, a major league record that...
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Celtic great Sharman forgotten Hall of Fame marksman ... - CelticsBlog  Dec 5, 2014 ... Bill Sharman won 7 rings as a Hall of Fame player/coach, and 5 ... Bill won his four titles as an All-Star guard with the Celtics, retiring ... Few also know that he was a good minor league baseball player in the Dodger system from 1951-55, ... In the 1957 mid-season classic at the Boston Garden, Sharman...
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Yankees Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra, 10-time World Series ...  Sep 23, 2015 ... NEW YORK (AP) - Yogi Berra, the Hall of Fame catcher renowned as ... He holds World Series records for most hits (71) and most games (75).
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Dawson, Andre | Baseball Hall of Fame  Dawson, known as the Hawk, was only the second player in baseball ... By 1987, he left Montreal as a free agent and signed a blank contract with Chicago. ... and was named National League MVP despite the fact that the Cubs finished last in the ... or a human being, said Don Zimmer, who managed Dawson in Chicago.
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Maddux, Greg | Baseball Hall of Fame  At times, Greg Maddux's mastery of the strike zone truly seemed effortless. ... Now, the winningest pitcher of his generation is heading to Cooperstown. ... the National League East title while finishing third in the NL Cy Young Award vote. He won 15 games in 1990 along with the first of his record 18 Gold Glove .... 1; 2; 3; of 3.