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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Roy_CampanellaRoy Campanella - Wikipedia

    Roy Campanella (November 19, 1921 – June 26, 1993), nicknamed " Campy ", was an American professional baseball player, primarily as a catcher. The Philadelphia native played in the Negro leagues and Mexican League for nine years before entering the minor leagues in 1946. He made his Major League Baseball (MLB) debut in 1948 for the Brooklyn ...

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › Roy-CampanellaRoy Campanella | Biography, Stats, Hall of Fame, & Facts

    Most Valuable Player (1953) Most Valuable Player (1951) three-time MVP. Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 1969) eight-time All-Star. 1 World Series championship. (Show more) Roy Campanella (born November 19, 1921, Homestead, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died June 26, 1993, Woodland Hills, near Los Angeles, California) was an American baseball player ...

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  3. www.baseball-reference.com › players › cRoy Campanella - Baseball-Reference.com

    How tall was Roy Campanella? Roy Campanella was 5-9 (175 cm) tall. How much did Roy Campanella weigh when playing? Roy Campanella weighed 190 lbs (86 kg) when playing. How many seasons did Roy Campanella play? Roy Campanella played 18 seasons. Is Roy Campanella in the Hall of Fame? Roy Campanella was elected into the Hall of Fame in 1969.

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  4. www.nytimes.com › 1993/06/28 › obituariesRoy Campanella, 71, Dies; Was Dodger Hall of Famer

    Jun 28, 1993 · Roy Campanella, the top National League catcher of his day whose career with the Brooklyn Dodgers was cut short by an automobile accident that left him paralyzed, died Saturday night at his home ...

  5. sabr.org › bioproj › personRoy Campanella – Society for American Baseball Research

    Learn about the life and career of Roy Campanella, the second Black player to win three MVP awards and a Hall of Famer. Find out how he overcame prejudice, tragedy, and injuries to become a great catcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

  6. baseballhall.org › hall-of-famers › campanella-royCampanella, Roy | Baseball Hall of Fame

    Learn about Roy Campanella, a catcher who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1948 to 1957 and won three MVP awards. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1969 and died in 1993.

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  8. www.encyclopedia.com › roy-campanellaRoy Campanella | Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 27, 2018 · Campanella, Roy. ( b. 19 November 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; d. 26 June 1993 in Woodland Hills, California), Brooklyn Dodgers baseball player who was the premier catcher in the National League during the 1950s and was instrumental in the eradication of baseball’s color line.

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