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Curt Flood

Born: Jan. 18, 1938
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played 15 years (1956-69,71) mainly with St. Louis; hit over .300 6 times with 7 Gold Gloves; refused trade to Phillies in 1969; lost challenge to baseball's reserve clause in Supreme Court in 1972.

Died: Jan. 20, 1997

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