Death:Death by Heart Attack 14 April 1978 (Age 63) chart Placidus Equal_H. Work : Prize 26 July 2009 (Baseball Hall of Fame) chart Placidus Equal_H.
American second baseman, coach and manager in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the New York Yankees (1938-1943, 1946) and Cleveland Indians (1947-1950). Nicknamed "Flash" in reference to the comic-book character Flash Gordon, he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2009. Gordon was the outstanding player at his position during the 1940s, winning the 1942 American League MVP Award and being named to The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team in nine of his eleven seasons. He later managed the Cleveland Indians (1958–1960), Detroit Tigers (1960), Kansas City Athletics (1961) and Kansas City Royals (1969). Gordon later went into real estate. He died of a heart attack on 14 April 1978 at age 63 in Sacramento, California. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Date of birth: Thu Feb 18 1915 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Place of birth: Los Angeles, United States
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