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Ralph Kiner
Ralph Kiner (Baseball. Born, Santa Rita, NM, Oct. 27, 1922.) Better known to generations of Mets fans as a broadcaster for the club’s entire existence through 2011, Ralph McPherran Kiner was one of the dominant players of the post-World War II era. Kiner hit 369 homers in 10 major league seasons (1946-55) with Pittsburgh, the […]
Bob Murphy
Bob Murphy (Sportscaster. Born, Tulsa, OK, Sept. 19, 1924; died, West Palm Beach, FL Aug. 3, 2004.) An icon for generations of Mets fans, Robert A. Murphy started calling play-by-play for the team when it entered the N.L. in 1962. Murphy was one of the three original voices of the Mets, along with Lindsay Nelson and […]