Stan Musial

Baseball Player

Birthday November 21, 1920

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Donora, PA

DEATH DATE Jan 19, 2013 (92)

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About

Historic St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Famer who was nicknamed "Stan the Man." He was a 24-time All-Star, 3-time World Series Champion, 3-time National League MVP and 7-time NL batting champion. In 2011, Barack Obama presented him with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. 

Before Fame

He idolized Lefty Grove as a youngster. 

Trivia

He retired with a career average of .331 while recording 3,630 hits and 475 home runs.

Family Life

He had four children with Lillian Labash, whom he married in November 1939.

Associated With

He and Bob Gibson were teammates on the St. Louis Cardinals from 1959 to 1963.