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    William Stanley Mazeroski (born September 5, 1936), nicknamed "Maz" and "the Glove", is an American former second baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB)...
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    14-foot, 2,000-pound statue of Baseball Hall of Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski, commemorating the 50th anniversary of his walk-off home run in Game...
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    Bill Mazeroski's 1960 World Series home run was a baseball play that occurred in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series on October 13, 1960, at Forbes Field in...
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  • Yankees of the American League (AL) from October 5–13, 1960. In Game 7, Bill Mazeroski hit the series winning ninth-inning home run, the first time a winner-take-all...
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    World Series against the New York Yankees on a walk-off home run by Bill Mazeroski, the only time that Game 7 of the World Series has ever ended with a...
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    over that span of whom they felt was the best fielder at each position. Bill Chuck of Comcast SportsNet New England claimed that Gold Glove voters frequently...
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    a National League player. Bill Mazeroski and Frank White are tied for the third-highest total, with eight wins. Mazeroski's were won with the Pittsburgh...
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    Gordon Frank Grant Billy Herman Rogers Hornsby Nap Lajoie Tony Lazzeri Bill Mazeroski Bid McPhee Joe Morgan Paul Molitor Jackie Robinson Ryne Sandberg Red...
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  • the second Series concluded by such a home run (the first was on a Bill Mazeroski home run for the Pittsburgh Pirates, in the bottom of the ninth in the...
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    two players to end a World Series with a home run, the other being Bill Mazeroski. Joe Carter attended Wichita State University, leaving after his junior...
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    1956 to 1962, Groat teamed with future Hall of Fame second baseman Bill Mazeroski to give the Pirates one of the most efficient keystone combinations...
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    right fielder Roberto Clemente, shortstop Dick Groat, second baseman Bill Mazeroski, and third baseman Don Hoak, formed a strong defensive unit for the...
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    Pittsburgh. Fans gather on the site annually on the anniversary of Bill Mazeroski's World Series winning home run, in what author Jim O'Brien writes is...
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    season by Pirates second-basemen, a record which was previously held by Bill Mazeroski. Walker ended the 2014 campaign with a .271 average with 23 home runs...
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  • triple play that Oscar does not observe, but he refused to do it and Bill Mazeroski took his place. One of the outdoor scenes in the film involves Felix...
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    Years Ago Today, Bill Mazeroski Shocked The World". Bleacher Report. October 12, 2010. Retrieved September 5, 2020. "WS1960 Gm7: Mazeroski hits a walk-off...
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    Hall of Famers Honus Wagner, Roberto Clemente, Willie Stargell and Bill Mazeroski are positioned at various points outside of PNC Park. Wagner and Clemente's...
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    Schenectady Gazette. April 18, 2003. Retrieved 4 September 2015. Chuck, Bill; Kaplan, Jim (2007). Walkoffs, Last Licks and Final Outs: Baseball's Grand...
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    Source: 1B - Ferris Fain: 194 (Philadelphia Athletics, 1949) 2B - Bill Mazeroski: 161 (Pittsburgh Pirates, 1966) SS - Rick Burleson: 147 (Boston Red...
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    The first Series to end with a homer was the 1960 World Series, when Bill Mazeroski hit a ninth-inning solo shot in Game 7 to win the championship for the...
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    always there'". ESPN. November 10, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2018. "Bill Mazeroski". "Gil McDougald". "Scott McGregor". "Clyde Milan". "Bob Miller". "Otto...
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    Burns 2,018 287 Bill Mazeroski* 2,016 288 Gary Matthews 2,011 Johnny Mize* 2,011 290 Bobby Bonilla 2,010 Jason Giambi 2,010 292 Bill Madlock 2,008 293...
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  • Law, Bob Friend and Elroy Face, shortstop Dick Groat, second baseman Bill Mazeroski, and especially outfielder Roberto Clemente, drafted from Brooklyn after...
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  • Pirates were in the World Series for the first time since the heroics of Bill Mazeroski (his only appearance in the series came as a pinch-hitter in Game 1)...
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    plate appearance was an intentional walk in the 8th inning. He and Bill Mazeroski were the last Pirate players remaining from the 1960 World Series championship...
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    game seven. He is also notable for surrendering a walk-off home run to Bill Mazeroski that won the 1960 World Series for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Terry also...
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    Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2010. "Hall of Famers: Bill Mazeroski". National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved October 15, 2010...
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    1960 World Series, pitching in relief when Pirates second baseman Bill Mazeroski’s walk-off home run earned Pittsburgh the title. Haddix was born in Medway...
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    created the statue of Stargell's ex-teammates Roberto Clemente and Bill Mazeroski. The statue was unveiled on April 7, just before the opening of the...
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    Willie Randolph (2,152), Frank White (2,151), Bid McPhee (2,129), Bill Mazeroski (2,094), Nap Lajoie (2,035), and Jeff Kent (2,034) are the only other...
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