Al Heist
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Al Heist
| Al Heist | |
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| Outfielder | |
| Born: August 5, 1927 Brooklyn, New York |
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| Died: August 2, 2006 (aged 78) Tahlequah, Oklahoma |
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| Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
| MLB debut | |
| July 17, 1960 for the Chicago Cubs | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 27, 1962 for the Houston Colt .45's | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting Average | .255 |
| Home runs | 8 |
| Runs batted in | 46 |
| Teams | |
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Alfred Michael "Al" Heist (October 5, 1927 – October 2, 2006) was a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Chicago Cubs (1960–1961), and the Houston Colt .45's (1962). He was born in Brooklyn, NY.
On April 15, 1961, Heist hit a walk-off grand slam home run in the ninth inning at Wrigley Field against the Milwaukee Braves.[1]
Heist died in Tahlequah, OK at the age of 78.
References
- ^ "Chicago Cubs 9, Milwaukee Braves 5". Retrosheet Box Scores. Retrosheet.org. http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/B04150CHN1961.htm. Retrieved 2008-02-27.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference
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