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Sparky Anderson

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1959-1959 (1959-1959)
Proper Name
George Lee Anderson
Nickname
Captain Hook
Positions
2B (152)
Height / Weight
5-9 / 170
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
February 22,1934
Death Date
November 4,2010   Age:  76.255
Place
Bridgewater, South Dakota
High School
Dorsey (Los Angeles,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1953-Brooklyn Dodgers
MLB Debut
April 10,1959
MLBAM ID
110238
Retrosheet#
andes101
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[2000] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Veterans Committee) ... Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum   [2005] His #10 was retired by the Reds on May 28,2005   [2011] His #11 was retired by the Tigers on June 26,2011
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1953--SignedBrooklyn DodgersYes 2BHSCADorsey (Los Angeles,CA)  hsPremiumPremiumLefty Phillips1st player drafted out of this high school
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