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Bill Skowron

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Following his sophomore year at Purdue, Skowron was signed to play baseball for the Austin (MN) Packers in the Southern Minny League (Class AA-level town-team baseball). He hit .343 for the Packers in 23 games. He also displayed his power with a three home run game against the Rochester Royals. He
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In total, Skowron played on eight World Series teams, on the winning side five times: Seven World Series with the Yankees, winning four rings, 1956, 58, 61 and 62; and won with Dodgers in 1963 against the Yankees.
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Skowron was a consistently good hitter throughout most of his career, and more than held his own in World Series play, batting .293, with 8 homers, 29 RBIs, and a .519 slugging percentage in eight World Series.
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descent. His father was a city garbage collector. One day his grandfather gave the seven-year-old Skowron a haircut resembling that of Italian dictator,
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Skowron met and married Virginia Hulquist while he was playing for the Austin, MN Packers. During his time with the Yankees, he resided in
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He played in a total of 1,478 major-league games, all but 15 as a first baseman. (He was in 13 games as a
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Tom Koeck, "Skowron and Elliot Pace Homer Parade," Austin (MN) Daily Herald August 15, 1950.
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ready to succeed him as the starting first baseman, Skowron was traded from the
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on he became the Yankees' full-time first baseman. He played in seven
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letterhead to ask Skowron to donate his pacemaker after he died.
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Skowron was once a playful target of his friend, Yankee pitcher
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did so well in Austin that the Yankees made a contract offer.
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Skowron had been a community relations representative for the
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Skowron attended Weber High School in Chicago, then went to
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October 1, 1967, for the California Angels
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April 13, 1954, for the New York Yankees
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with four homers, he stunned his former team in the
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In 1963, he appeared as himself in the 642:episode "Leo Durocher Meets Mister Ed". 559:, he was traded by the White Sox to the 357:for several years when he died in 2012. 3441:Washington Senators (1961–1971) players 677: 249: 180: 842:"Bill Skowron Trades and Transactions" 1046:Minor League Player of the Year Award 647:National Polish-American Hall of Fame 7: 3481:Kansas City Blues (baseball) players 3466:Purdue Boilermakers football players 3456:Purdue Boilermakers baseball players 688:, NPR, week of September 6–12, 2008. 29:American baseball player (1930–2012) 3446:Major League Baseball first basemen 710:Reusse, Patrick (April 29, 2012). 25: 3461:People from Hillsdale, New Jersey 3451:American people of Polish descent 820:Langs, Sarah (November 6, 2022). 808:(AP), Tuesday, November 27, 1962. 738:Spearie, Steven (July 14, 2019). 581:Skowron made the last out of the 520:. Although he floundered against 973: 959: 322:(MLB) from 1954 to 1967 for the 1005:SABR Baseball Biography Project 1: 3411:Baseball players from Chicago 664:following a long battle with 810:Retrieved February 27, 2023. 759:Loomis, Tom (May 13, 1987). 408:Professional baseball career 246:Career highlights and awards 3476:Binghamton Triplets players 3431:Los Angeles Dodgers players 996:Baseball Reference (Minors) 922:Blum, R. (April 27, 2012). 658:Arlington Heights, Illinois 441:. In the beginning, he was 388:, where he was a member of 93:Arlington Heights, Illinois 3497: 745:The State Journal-Register 551:, he played in his eighth 318:. He played 14 seasons in 3426:Chicago White Sox players 3421:California Angels players 3416:American League All-Stars 3362: 3302: 3089: 3015: 2955: 2732: 2667: 2599: 2377: 2312: 2252: 2035: 1952: 1900: 1682: 1052: 686:Wait Wait… Don't Tell Me! 645:He was inducted into the 250: 181: 172: 132: 122: 99: 82: 62: 53: 44: 3436:New York Yankees players 866:Gallagher, Mark (2003). 662:congestive heart failure 649:in 1980 while living in 421:Skowron signed with the 3378:Dodgers–Yankees rivalry 1968:Dodgers–Yankees rivalry 908:April 29, 2012, at the 868:The Yankee Encyclopedia 404:that lasted ten years. 342:. 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Index

Moose Skowron

First baseman
Chicago, Illinois
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Batting average
Home runs
Runs batted in
New York Yankees
1954
1962
Los Angeles Dodgers
1963
Washington Senators
1964
Chicago White Sox
1964
1967
California Angels
1967
All-Star
1957
1960²
1961²
1965
World Series
1956
1958
1961
1963

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