Tony Kubek
American baseball player and broadcaster / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Anthony Christopher Kubek (born October 12, 1935)[1] is an American former professional baseball player and television broadcaster. During his nine-year playing career with the New York Yankees, Kubek played in six World Series in the late 1950s and early 1960s, starting in 37 World Series games. For NBC television, he later broadcast twelve World Series between 1968 and 1982, and fourteen League Championship Series between 1969 and 1989. Kubek received the Ford C. Frick Award in 2009.
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Tony Kubek | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: (1935-10-12) October 12, 1935 (age 88) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 20, 1957, for the New York Yankees | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 3, 1965, for the New York Yankees | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .266 |
Home runs | 57 |
Runs batted in | 373 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Member of the Canadian | |
Baseball Hall of Fame | |
Induction | 2016 |
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