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Archive Home > 2008 > September > 26 > Mickey Vernon was a 7-time MLB All-Star

Mickey Vernon was a 7-time MLB All-Star

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
September 26, 2008

PHILADELPHIA — Mickey Vernon, a two-time American League batting champion with the Washington Senators and seven-time All-Star first baseman during a 20-year career in the major leagues, died Wednesday. He was 90. He had a stroke last week, according to a longtime friend.

He went on to....

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