Al Kaline, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Al Kaline

baseball player

Date of Birth: 19-Dec-1934

Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Al Kaline

  • Albert William Kaline (; born December 19, 1934), nicknamed "Mr.
  • Tiger", is an American former Major League Baseball right fielder.
  • He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
  • Kaline played his entire 22-year baseball career with the Detroit Tigers.
  • For most of his career, Kaline played in the outfield, mainly as a right fielder where he won ten Gold Gloves and was known for his strong throwing arm.
  • He was selected to 18 All-Star Games and was selected as an All-Star each year between 1955 and 1967. Near the end of his career, Kaline also played as first baseman and, in his last season, was the Tigers' designated hitter.
  • He retired not long after reaching the 3,000 hit milestone.
  • Immediately after retiring from playing, he became the Tigers' TV color commentator, a position he held until 2002.
  • Kaline still works for the Tigers as a front office official.

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