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   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. Primarily a center fielder, he spent most of his Major League Baseball (MLB) career playing for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1947–1962), later playing one season ...

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3. www.baseball-reference.com › players › sDuke Snider Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status ...

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   Position: Centerfielder. Bats: Left • Throws: Right. 6-0 , 179lb (183cm, 81kg) Born: September 19, 1926 in Los Angeles, CA. Died: February 27, 2011 in Escondido, CA. Buried: Fallbrook Masonic Cemetery, Fallbrook, CA. High School: Debut: (Age 20-210d, 10,297th in major league history) 2 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB.

   • Birth Date: September 19, 1926

4. www.baseball-almanac.com › players › playerDuke Snider Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac

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   Duke Snider baseball stats with batting stats, pitching stats and fielding stats, along with uniform numbers, salaries, quotes, career stats and biographical data presented by Baseball Almanac.

   • Birth Name: Edwin Donald Snider
   • Born On: 09-19-1926 (Virgo)

   • Born In: Los Angeles, California

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   May 6, 2024 · Duke Snider, American professional baseball player who was best known for playing center field on the famed ‘Boys of Summer’ Brooklyn Dodgers teams of the 1950s. An outstanding player in the postseason, he helped the Dodgers win the World Series in 1955 and 1959.

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   A strong, accurate throwing arm, grace, and athleticism made Duke Snider one of the great center fielders of the 1950s. He played sixteen of his eighteen seasons for Brooklyn and Los Angeles, where his .300 batting average, 389 home runs, and 1,271 RBIs rank him as perhaps the greatest Dodger hitter ever.

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   Who is Duke Snider?

   • Bats: Left • Throws: Right 6-0 , 179lb (183cm, 81kg) Born: September 19, 1926 in Los Angeles, CA Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1980. (Voted by BBWAA on 333/385 ballots) View Duke Snider's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

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   How did Duke Snider become famous?

   • Talkin’ Baseball became a smash hit and kept Duke Snider in the forefront of public consciousness. Cashman saluted the three Hall of Fame center fielders using the choral refrain, “Willie, Mickey, and the Duke.” Another triumph for Snider during the decade was the publication of his bestselling autobiography, The Duke of Flatbush.

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   Was Duke Snider the greatest Dodger hitter ever?

   • A strong, accurate throwing arm, grace, and athleticism made Duke Snider one of the great center fielders of the 1950s. He played sixteen of his eighteen seasons for Brooklyn and Los Angeles, where his .300 batting average, 389 home runs, and 1,271 RBIs rank him as perhaps the greatest Dodger hitter ever.

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   Who was Edwin Donald Snider?

   • Edwin Donald Snider was a Major League Baseball player for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1947-1957), Los Angeles Dodgers (1958–1962), New York Mets (1963), and San Francisco Giants (1964). Snider's dad nicknamed his son at an early age when he observed him after a game with some swagger, commenting, "Here comes the Duke."

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   In 1955, he led Brooklyn to their one and only World Series victory over the Yankees. In total, Snider hit .286 with 11 home runs and 26 RBI in 36 World Series games, and is the only player to hit at least four home runs in two different Fall Classics (1952 and 1955).

9. www.seattletimes.com › sports › hall-of-fame-centerHall of Fame center fielder Duke Snider dies at 84 | The ...

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   Feb 28, 2011 · “The Duke of Flatbush” died at the Valle Vista Convalescent Hospital in Escondido, Calif., according to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, which announced the death on behalf of the...