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Harmon Clayton Killebrew Jr. (/ ˈ k ɪ l ɪ b r uː /; June 29, 1936 – May 17, 2011), nicknamed "the Killer" and "Hammerin' Harmon", was an American professional baseball first baseman, third baseman, and left fielder. He spent most of his 22-year career in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Minnesota Twins.
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- June 29, 1936
Learn about Harmon Killebrew, one of the most feared sluggers of the 1960s and the AL home run king for right-handed batters. See his stats, stories, awards and plaque from the Hall of Fame.
May 17, 2011 · Harmon Killebrew was an American professional baseball player who amassed 573 home runs during his 22-year career (1954–75), which ranked him among the greatest home-run hitters in the sport’s history. Killebrew was signed by the Washington Senators at age 17, and he became an everyday player six.
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Find comprehensive stats and biographical data of Harmon Killebrew, a former baseball player who played for the Washington Senators and the Minnesota Twins. See his career totals, awards, quotes, and more.
- Harmon Clayton Killebrew
- 06-29-1936 (Cancer)
- Payette, Idaho
- Hammerin' Harmon or Killer or The Killer
May 17, 2011 · Killebrew, the big-swinging slugger for the Minnesota Twins and the face of the franchise for so many years, died Tuesday at age 74 after battling esophageal cancer....
May 18, 2011 · Harmon Killebrew, the Hall of Famer who developed the strength to hit home runs by lifting 10-gallon milk cans as an Idaho farmhand and grew up to be one of the most feared sluggers of his...