biography
| name: |
Heilmann, Harry (Edwin)
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pronunciation:
[hiylman]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1894–1951)
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| biography:
| Baseball player, born in San Francisco, California, USA. During his 17-year career as an outfielder for the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds (1914–32), he posted a lifetime batting average of ·342. One of the first players to become a broadcaster after retiring from the game, he was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame in 1952. |
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