Lou Brock

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Lou Brock was a Hall of Fame left fielder renowned as one of baseball’s greatest base stealers, starring primarily for the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Lou Brock canonical 11

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instanceOf Baseball Hall of Fame inductee ⓘ
Major League Baseball player ⓘ
human ⓘ
professional baseball player ⓘ
AllStarSelection 6 ⓘ
bats left ⓘ
battingAverage .293 ⓘ
burialPlace Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery ⓘ
careerHits 3023 ⓘ
careerHomeRuns 149 ⓘ
careerRunsBattedIn 900 ⓘ
careerRunsScored 1610 ⓘ
careerStolenBases 938 ⓘ
causeOfDeath complications from multiple myeloma ⓘ
collegeTeam Southern Jaguars baseball ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1939-06-18 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2020-09-06 ⓘ
education Southern University and A&M College ⓘ
familyName Brock ⓘ
fullName Louis Clark Brock ⓘ
givenName Louis ⓘ
hallOfFame National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum ⓘ
hallOfFameInductionYear 1985 ⓘ
hallOfFameVotePercentage 79.75% ⓘ
heldRecordFor most career stolen bases in MLB ⓘ
jerseyNumber 20 ⓘ
knownFor base stealing ⓘ
leadoff hitting ⓘ
speed on basepaths ⓘ
league National League ⓘ
MLBdebutDate 1961-09-10 ⓘ
MLBdebutTeam Chicago Cubs ⓘ
numberRetiredBy St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ
placeOfBirth El Dorado, Arkansas, United States ⓘ
linked to: El Dorado, Arkansas
placeOfDeath St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ
playedFor Chicago Cubs ⓘ
St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ
positionPlayed left fielder ⓘ
primaryTeam St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
retirementYear 1979 ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
singleSeasonStolenBaseRecord 118 ⓘ
singleSeasonStolenBaseRecordYear 1974 ⓘ
team St. Louis Cardinals ⓘ
throws left ⓘ
WorldSeriesChampion 1964 ⓘ
1967 ⓘ
1968 National League pennant winner ⓘ
yearsActiveMLB 1961–1979 ⓘ

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