Steve Rogers
Baseball player and world champion
Born
October 26th, 1949
76 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A baseball player who excelled in Major League Baseball during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Primarily played as an outfielder and made significant contributions to his team's success. Helped lead the St. Louis Cardinals to victory in the 1967 World Series and was recognized for outstanding performance during this championship. Contributed to the team's overall strategy and showcased a strong defensive and offensive ability on the field.
Played for the St. Louis Cardinals
Won the 1967 World Series
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