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Earl Battey

Played For
Chicago White Sox (1955-1959)
Washington Senators (1960)
Minnesota Twins (1961-1967)

Born
Earl Jesse (Jr.) Battey was born on January 5, 1935, in Los Angeles, CA.

Died
November 15, 2003, Ocala, FL

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  C

Primary Team:  MIN

Major League Debut
September 10, 1955

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Post-Season Appearances
1965 World Series

Awards and Honors
1960 AL Gold Glove
1961 AL Gold Glove
1962 AL Gold Glove

All-Star Selections
1962 AL
1963 AL
1965 AL
1966 AL

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