Charlie Keller

Baseball Player

Birthday September 12, 1916

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Maryland

DEATH DATE May 23, 1990 (73)

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About

Five-time All-Star outfielder nicknamed 'King Kong' because of his incredible strength.

Before Fame

He made his debut for the New York Yankees at the age of 22.

Trivia

He became the first rookie in MLB history to hit two home runs in a World Series game.

Family Life

His brother Hal Keller starred for the Washington Senators as a catcher.

Associated With

He formed a powerful outfield tandem with Hall of Fame center fielder Joe DiMaggio.