Babe Birrer

Baseball player, St. Louis Cardinals

Babe Birrer - Athletes & Sports Figures born 1928
Born

1928
98 years ago

Died
Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional baseball player participated in Major League Baseball primarily as a pitcher. Played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1943 to 1945. Also played for the Boston Braves during his career. Contributed to the team's efforts during World War II when many players were enlisted in the military. After his playing career, engaged in various roles within the sport, including coaching and scouting.

Played for the St. Louis Cardinals

Played for the Boston Braves

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