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Enos Slaughter

Athlete

Born: Died: American

Enos Bradsher Slaughter (April 27, 1916 – August 12, 2002), nicknamed "Country", was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder. He played for 19 seasons on four major league teams from 1938 to 1942 and 1946 to 1959. He is noted primarily for his playing for the St. Louis Cardinals and famously scored the winning run in Game 7 of the 1946 World Series for the Cardinals. A ten-time All-Star, he has been elected to both the National Baseball Hall of Fame and St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame.

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American baseball player

Enos Slaughter's Historical Timeline

  1. Enos Slaughter is born

    Enos Slaughter, American athlete, known for american baseball player, was born on 1916-04-27.

  2. Yankees announce the purchase of outfielder Enos Slaughter from Kansas City

    Yankees announce the purchase of outfielder Enos Slaughter from Kansas City

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When was Enos Slaughter born?
Enos Slaughter was born on 1916-04-27 (American).
What is Enos Slaughter known for?
American baseball player
What historical events involved Enos Slaughter?
Enos Slaughter was involved in 2 recorded historical events, including Enos Slaughter is born, Yankees announce the purchase of outfielder Enos Slaughter from Kansas City.
When did Enos Slaughter die?
Enos Slaughter died on 2002-01-01.

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