George Altman
American baseball player with the Cubs
Born
March 20th, 1933
92 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A professional baseball player played primarily as an outfielder. Played in Major League Baseball from 1959 to 1968. Spent significant time with the Chicago Cubs and was a member of the 1962 All-Star team. Also played for the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets during his career.
Selection for the 1962 MLB All-Star Game
Played for the Chicago Cubs
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