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Monty Stratton
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Born
May 21
,
1912
·
Celeste, Texas, USA
Died
September 29
,
1982
·
Greenville, Texas, USA
(undisclosed)
Birth name
Monty Franklin Pierce Stratton
Nickname
Gander
Height
6′ 5″ (1.96 m)
Mini Bio
Monty Stratton was born on May 21, 1912 in Celeste, Texas, USA. Monty is known for
The Stratton Story (1949)
. Monty died on September 29, 1982 in Greenville, Texas, USA.
Trivia
Made major league debut on 2 June 1934 (only appearance that season).
In November 1938, lost his leg following a rabbit hunt. He fell, and a pistol discharged a bullet into his right leg, which was later amputated.
Pitcher with the Chicago White Sox, 1934-1938.
Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume One, 1981-1985, pages 768-770. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1998.
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