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10.
Rogers Hornsby
Rogers HornsbyBaseball ManagerRogers Hornsby, Sr., nicknamed "
The Rajah", was an
American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in
Major League Baseball. WikipediaBorn: April 27, 1896,
Winters, Texas,
United StatesDied: January 5,
1963,
Chicago, Illinois, United StatesWeight:
175 lbs (79 kg)
Movies: The
Golden TwentiesTeams managed:
Chicago Cubs (
1930 – 1932),
Cincinnati Reds (
1952
9.
Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggioBaseball playerJoseph
Paul "
Joe" DiMaggio, born
Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio, nicknamed "
Joltin' Joe" and "
The Yankee Clipper", was an
American Major League Baseball center fielder who played his entire 13-year career for the
New York Yankees. WikipediaBorn:
November 25,
1914,
Martinez, California, United StatesDied: March 8,
1999,
Hollywood, Florida, United StatesNumber: 5 (New York Yankees / Outfielder)
Buried:
Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma,
California, United StatesSpouse:
Marilyn Monroe (m. 1954–1954),
Dorothy Arnold (m.
1939–
1944)
Siblings:
Dom DiMaggio, Vince
8.
Mickey Mantle
Mickey MantleBaseball playerMickey
Charles Mantle, nicknamed "
The Commerce Comet" or "
The Mick", was an American professional baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball centerfielder and first baseman for the New York Yankees for 18 seasons, from 1951 through
1968.
7.
Willie Mays
Willie MaysBaseball playerWillie
Howard Mays, Jr., nicknamed "
The Say Hey Kid" is an American former professional baseball player who spent the majority of his Major League Baseball career as a center fielder with the
New York
6.
Hank Aaron
Hank AaronBaseball playerHenry
Louis "
Hank" Aaron, nicknamed "
Hammer", or "
Hammerin' Hank", is a retired American professional baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball right fielder from 1954 through
1976. WikipediaBorn:
February 5, 1934 (age 80),
Mobile, Alabama, United StatesNumber: 44 (
Milwaukee Braves / Outfielder)Spouse: Billye
Aaron (m.
1973),
Barbara Lucas (m.
1953–
1971)
Awards:
Presidential Medal of Freedom, MoreChildren: Ceci
Aaron, Gary Aaron, Hank Aaron, Jr., Lary Aaron, Gaile Aaron, Dorinda AaronSiblings:
Tommie Aaron,
Alfred
5.
Stan Musial
Stan MusialBaseball playerStanley
Frank "
Stan" Musial was an American professional baseball player and
Navy veteran of
World War II. He was a Major League Baseball outfielder and first baseman on the
St. Louis Cardinals for 22 seasons, from
1941 through 1963. WikipediaBorn:
November 21,
1920,
Donora, Pennsylvania, United StatesDied:
January 19,
2013,
Ladue, Missouri, United StatesAwards:
National League Most Valuable Player Award,
Sportsman of the Year,
Lou Gehrig Memorial AwardPosition: Infielder, OutfielderNumber: 6 (St. Louis Cardinals / Outfielder, Infielder), 6 (St. Louis Cardinals / Infielder, Outfielder)
Children: Jeanie Musial,
Richard Musial,
Janet Musial, Gerr
4.
Ty Cobb
Ty CobbBaseball playerTyrus
Raymond "
Ty" Cobb, nicknamed "
The Georgia Peach," was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He was born in rural
Narrows, Georgia. WikipediaBorn:
December 18, 1886, Narrows, Georgia, United StatesDied: July 17,
1961,
Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesBuried:
Rose Hill CemeteryParents:
Amanda Chitwood
Cobb, William Herschel CobbChildren: Herschel
Cobb, Howell Cobb,
Beverly Cobb,
Tyrus Cobb Jr,
Shirley Marion CobbSpouse:
Frances Cass (m. 1948–
1956),
Charlotte Lombard (m. 19
3. Lou Gehrig
Lou GehrigBaseball playerHenry Louis "Lou" or "
Buster" Gehrig was an American baseball first baseman who played 17 seasons in Major League Baseball for the New York Yankees. WikipediaBorn: June 19, 1903,
Yorkville, New York City, New York, United StatesDied: June 2, 1941,
Riverdale, New York City, New York, United StatesSpouse:
Eleanor Gehrig (m. 1933–1941)
Number: 4 (New York Yankees /
First baseman,
Pinch hitter)Buried:
Kensico Cemetery,
New York, United StatesSongs:
Lou Gehrig's Farewel
2.
Babe Ruth
Babe RuthHall of fame inducteeGeorge
Herman "
Babe" Ruth, Jr. was an American baseball outfielder
and pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1914 to 1935. WikipediaBorn:
February 6,
1895,
Pigtown, Baltimore,
Maryland, United StatesDied: August 16, 1948,
New York City, New York, United StatesFull name:
George Herman Ruth, Jr.Children:
Julia Ruth Stevens,
Dorothy RuthSpouse:
Claire Merritt Ruth (m. 1929–1948),
Helen Ruth (m. 1914–1929)Nicknames:
The Great Bambino, the
Sultan of Swat, The
Big B
1.
Ted Williams
Theodore Samuel "
Ted" Williams was an American professional baseball player, and manager.
Williams played his entire 19-year Major League Baseball career as the left fielder for the
Boston Red Sox.
Wikipedia
Born: August 30,
1918,
San Diego, California,
United States
Died:
July 5, 2002,
Inverness, Florida, United States
Number: 9 (Boston Red Sox / Outfielder)
Position: Outfielder
Children:
John Henry Williams,
Claudia Williams, Barbara
Joyce Williams
Parents: Samuel
Stuart Williams, May Venzor
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