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Slugger

1996 Tigers slugger Cecil Fielder steals 1st base in 1,097th career game 1975 Royals release slugger Harmon Killebrew, ending his 22-year career 1973 White Sox slugger Dick Allen signs 3-year $750,000 contract 1972 Roberto Clemente, slugger (Pitts Pirate), dies in a plane crash at 38 1965 Cubs slugger Ernie Banks hits his 400th HR (off Curt Simmons) 1959 Giants slugger Willie McCovey wins NL Rookie of Year 1956 Dale Murphy, born in Portland, Oregon, slugger, Atlanta Braves, 2 time NL MVP 1955 Cubs slugger Ernie Banks hits record 5th grand slam of season 1955 Michael O'Keefe, born in New Jersey, actor, Caddyshack, Ironweed, Slugger's Wife 1952 Cubs slugger Hank Sauer wins NL MVP 1947 Josh Gibson, Negro League slugger, dies of a brain tumor at age 35 1945 Rod Carew, baseball slugger, AL Rookie of Year 1967 1942 Willie Horton, baseball slugger for the Detroit Tigers 1931 Mickey Mantle, New York Yankee, home run slugger, 1956 Triple Crown 1914 Martin Ritt, actor and director for Slugger's Wife, End of the Game 1903 Floyd "Babe" Herman, Brooklyn Dodgers' slugger, .324 lifetime average

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