Ed Bouchee
Baseball first baseman for Phillies
Born
March 7th, 1933
92 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player primarily played as a first baseman. Played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs during the 1950s and 1960s. Notable for participation in over 500 games and for contributing offensively during his career. Post-retirement, remained involved in baseball through coaching and mentoring.
Played for the Philadelphia Phillies
Participated in over 500 MLB games
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