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St. Louis Browns

SPORTS FRANCHISE

MLB team active 1902-53, afterwards became the Baltimore Orioles.

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Jesse Burkett Baseball 4-Dec-1868 27-May-1953 The Crab, MLB Hall of Famer

Tommy Byrne Baseball 31-Dec-1919 20-Dec-2007 MLB pitcher, Mayor of Wake Forest

Earle Combs Baseball 14-May-1899 21-Jul-1976 The Kentucky Colonel, MLB Hall of Famer

Dizzy Dean Baseball 16-Jan-1910 17-Jul-1974 MVP in 1934, won two World Series

Eddie Gaedel Baseball 8-Jun-1925 18-Jun-1961 Dwarf MLB player

Goose Goslin Baseball 16-Oct-1900 15-May-1971 MLB Hall of Famer

Rogers Hornsby Baseball 27-Apr-1896 5-Jan-1963 The Raj

Darrell Johnson Baseball 25-Aug-1928 3-May-2004 Red Sox, Mariners manager

Don Larsen Baseball 7-Aug-1929 Pitched a perfect game in 1956 World Series

Heinie Manush Baseball 20-Jul-1901 12-May-1971 MLB Hall of Famer

Satchel Paige Baseball 7-Jul-1906 8-Jun-1982 Negro Leagues, Cleveland Indians pitcher

Branch Rickey Baseball 20-Dec-1881 9-Dec-1965 Longtime Baseball GM

George Sisler Baseball 24-Mar-1893 26-Mar-1973 Batted .420 in 1921

Bill Veeck Baseball 9-Feb-1914 2-Jan-1986 Chicago White Sox owner

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