Al Spangler
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Albert Donald Spangler (born July 8, 1933, Philadelphia) was a left-handed outfielder who appeared in 912 major league games between 1959 and 1971. Nicknamed "Spanky," he attended Duke University after turning down a contract offer from the Chicago White Sox, earning All-American honors in his junior year with a .406 batting average. He signed with the Milwaukee Braves in 1954 and made his MLB debut in September 1959. His career included stops with the Houston Colt .45s/Astros, Los Angeles/California Angels, and Chicago Cubs before his final game on September 11, 1971.
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