Phil Rizzuto (b. 1917 - d. 2007) played in the majors from 1941-1942, 
1946-1956, all for the Yankees.  He retired with 1,588 hits, 38 home 
runs and a .273 batting average.  He was the 1950 AL MVP and was a 
member of 7 World Series Champions (all with the Yankees of course - 
1941, 1947, 1949-1953).  He was also an All Star 5 times (1942, 
1950-1953).  He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1994 by the Veterans'
 Committee.
Hall of Fame: 2
Deceased: 4 

 
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Holy cow!
It didn't seem right to have a post about Phil Rizzuto without someone getting a "Holy Cow!" in there.
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