Sep 5, 2023
On September 5, 1957, five Yankees posed in the Stadium: Hank Bauer, Elston Howard, Mickey Mantle, Harry Simpson, and Enos Slaughter. They would go on to win the World Series that year.
Photo: Associated Press via the NY Daily News
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On September 5, 1957, five Yankees posed in the Stadium: Hank Bauer, Elston Howard, Mickey Mantle, Harry Simpson, and Enos Slaughter. They would go on to win the World Series that year.
Photo: Associated Press via the NY Daily News
Enos Slaughter – RF (St. Louis Cardinals) – elected in 1985 by the Veteran’s Committee.
Enos Bradsher Slaughter, nicknamed "Country", was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder. He played for 19 seasons on four major league teams fro...
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Enos Slaughter, 1952 Topps.
Happy Birthday Enos Bradsher Slaughter! (April 27, 1916 – August 12, 2002)
Nicknamed "Country", he was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder. He played for 19-seasons on four major league teams from 1938–1942 and 1946–1959. He is noted primarily for his playing for the St. Louis Cardinals and is best known for scoring the winning run in Game Seven of the 1946 World Series. A ten time All-Star, he has been elected to both the National Baseball Hall of Fame and the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame. (Wikipedia)
Portrait of Enos Slaughter, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals. Bowman series. Printed on back: "Enos Slaughter. Outfield, St. Louis Cardinals. born: Roxboro, N.C., April 27, 1916. Height: 5-9. Weight: 185. Bats: left. Throws: right. 'Country' Slaughter, veteran outfielder, had one of best seasons in 1949. His .336 batting average was third best in league. Drove in 96 runs. Hit 34 doubles, 13 triples, 13 homers. Rookie year with Cards: 1938. In service, 1943-1945. In 1946 led National League in runs batted in. Has tremendous fighting spirit. On 6 all-star teams. No. 35 in the 1950 series of baseball picture cards. [Copyright] 1950 Bowman Gum, Inc., Phila., Pa., U.S.A. Picture Card Collectors Club, 5-star Bowman series."
Courtesy of the Ernie Harwell Sports Collection, Detroit Public Library