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Sam Calderone

Played For
New York Giants (1950-1953)
Milwaukee Braves (1954)

Born
Samuel Francis Calderone was born on February 6, 1926, in Beverly, NJ.

Died
November 28, 2006, ,

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  C

Primary Team:  NY1

Major League Debut
April 19, 1950

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Notes
Calderone died on his 53rd wedding anniversary.

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Sources used for the Sam Calderone Player Page:
Warren Corbett (SABR)

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