Bill Skowron
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William Joseph Skowron, nicknamed "Moose", was an American professional baseball first baseman. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball from 1954 to 1967 for the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Do
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Skowron's grave at Maryhill Catholic Cemetery
1963 World Series
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The 1963 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's 1963 season. The 60th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff that matched the American League champion
Bill Skowron
…he floundered against National League pitching the next season, batting just .203 in 237 at bats with four homers, he stunned his former team in the 1963 World Series, leading the Dodgers with a .385 average and a home run, as Los Angeles swept New York in four straight games. As a result, Skowron become one of few…
The Dodgers celebrate the sweep of the Yankees after the final pitch of the World Series
Future Hall of Fame pitchers Sandy Koufax (right) and Whitey Ford, starting aces of the 1963 World Series
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