Overshadowed by Yankees' Mickey Mantle and Giants' Willie Mays while playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947-57, Snider, who died Sunday at 84, nonetheless quietly and humbly played his way into the Hall of Fame and was a key figure in Dodgers' transition from East Coast to L.A.In the most memorable line in one of the most memorable of baseball songs, he was third.
Duke Snider was No. 3 in New York but should be No. 1 in Dodgers hearts and history
Published February 27, 2011 at 6:35 PM
The above link leads to an external page. DailyDodgers.com has no control over its contents.
Trending News
-
The Big Lead • August 29
-
MLB.com • August 28
-
Los Angeles Times • August 30
-
The Big Lead • August 29
-
Los Angeles Times • September 1
-
MLB.com • August 30