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Eddie Lake

Played For
St. Louis Cardinals (1939-1941)
Boston Red Sox (1943-1945)
Detroit Tigers (1946-1950)

Born
Edward Erving Lake was born on March 18, 1916, in Antioch, CA.

Died
June 7, 1995, Castro Valley, CA

Batted:  Right
Threw:  Right

Primary Position:  SS

Primary Team:  DET

Major League Debut
September 26, 1939

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Nicknames
Sparky

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