Tag Archives: Detroit
Rusty Staub
Rusty Staub (Baseball. Born, New Orleans, LA, Apr. 1, 1944.) For most of three decades, Daniel Joseph Staub was part of the New York baseball scene as a Mets outfielder, the major leagues’ top pinch-hitter, and then as a Mets broadcaster. After nine seasons with Houston (1963-68) and Montreal (1969-71), Staub came to the Mets before […]
Charlie Keller
Charlie Keller (Baseball. Born, Middletown, MD, Sept. 12, 1916; died, Frederick, MD, May 23, 1990.) Forming (with Joe DiMaggio in center and Tommy Henrich in right) one of the fabled Yankees outfields, Charles Ernest Keller had sufficient power and a thick-set build that earned him the nickname “King Kong” (which he hated). Keller came to […]
