Curt Blefary

Curtis "Clank" Blefary was an American professional baseball left fielder from Brooklyn, New York. He played in Major League Baseball from 1965 to 1972 for the Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics, and San Diego Padres. Blefary batted left-handed and threw right-handed. He won the American League Rookie of the Year award in 1965 with Baltimore. In 1969, he and Houston Astros teammate Don Wilson became the first interracial roommates in National League history.