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Andy Pafko
Andrew "Andy" Pafko (February 25, 1921 – October 8, 2013) was an American and former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs (1943–51), Brooklyn Dodgers (1951–52), and Milwaukee Braves (1953–59). He batted and threw right-handed and played center field. Pafko was born in Boyceville, Wisconsin.〔("Andy Pafko" ''baseballreference.com'' Retrieved October 12, 2013 )〕 In his 17-year MLB career, he was an All-Star for four seasons and was a .285 hitter with 213 home runs and 976 RBI, in 1852 games.〔Ramde, Dinesh (October 10, 2013) "Player had front row seat for famous 'Shot'" ''The Washington Post.'' Page B5; retrieved October 12, 2013 ()〕 In 1999, he was named to the Chicago Cubs All-Century Team. ==Early years== Pafko grew up in Boyceville, Wisconsin. The small village did not have a baseball team.〔 Pafko was signed as a 19-year-old by the Class D baseball team in nearby Eau Claire.〔 Pafko learned about the interest from team manager Ivy Griffin while working on his father's farm. "I still remember the day he pulled into the driveway at the farm in that nice new car," Pafko said. "It took me about five minutes to get off the threshing machine and change my clothes. I was gone."〔
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