John Vukovich
Positions:
Third Baseman, Second Baseman and First Baseman
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-1, 187lb (185cm, 84kg)
Born:
July 31, 1947
in Sacramento, CA
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Died:
March 8, 2007
in Philadelphia, PA
Buried:
Haddonfield Baptist Cemetery, Haddonfield, NJ
Draft: Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1st round (10th) of the 1966 MLB January Draft-Regular Phase from American River College (Sacramento, CA).
High School: Amador HS (Sutter Creek, CA)
School: American River College (Sacramento, CA)
Debut:
September 11, 1970
(Age 23-042d,
13,070th in major league history)
vs. MON 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
August 23, 1981
(Age 34-023d)
vs. HOU 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1971 season
Full Name: John Christopher Vukovich
Nicknames:
Vuke
Pronunciation: \VOO-kuh-vich\
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