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): Bernhard Schott • Bill Skarsgård • Dipa Karmakar • Jean Tirole • John "Hot Rod" Williams • John E. Sweeney • John Gomery • Kurtis Blow • Leo Genn • Li Jiawei • Matt Morris (baseball) • Robert Shaw (actor) • Sam Fogarino • Shane O'Brien (ice hockey) • Stefano Okaka • Tam Dalyell • Tetsuko Kuroyanagi • Tyson Gay

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