Chuck Essegian

Charles Abraham Essegian is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He appeared in 404 games in Major League Baseball (MLB) over six seasons (1958–1963) for the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, Kansas City Athletics and Cleveland Indians. During the 1959 World Series, Essegian, then with the Dodgers, set a Series record with two pinch-hit home runs against the Chicago White Sox. The mark was matched by Bernie Carbo of the Boston Red Sox, who a hit pair of pinch-hit homers against the Cincinnati Reds in the 1975 World Series.

9 August 1931

Born on the same birth date (9 August 1931): James Freeman Gilbert • Mário Zagallo • Paula Kent Meehan

Born on the same birth day (9 August): Albert Ketèlbey • Archduke Joseph August of Austria • Audrey Tautou • Bob Cousy • Chamique Holdsclaw • Charles Robert Malden • Daniel Keyes • David Steinberg • Dorothea Klumpke • Hamilton Masakadza • Ime Udoka • J. James Exon • James Freeman Gilbert • Jay Leggett • Kelli Hubly • Kento Ono • Luca Filippi • Ray Jennings • Romano Prodi

Born in the same month (August 1931): Bill Shoemaker • Bramwell Tillsley • Chalmers Johnson • Charles E. Rice • Cristina Deutekom • Dolores Alexander • Eddie Fuller • Grant Williams (actor) • Hans van Mierlo • Jack Swigert • Jean Béliveau • Kálmán Markovits • Paula Kent Meehan • Richard F. Heck • Rolf Just Nilsen • Stelios Kazantzidis • Tony Wrigley • Trevor Goddard (cricketer)