Gene Stone (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 16-Jan-1944
Place of Birth: Burbank, California, United States
Date of Death: 01-Mar-2009
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Gene Stone (baseball)
- Eugene Daniel Stone (January 16, 1944 – March 1, 2009) was an American professional baseball player.
- Born in Burbank, California, he was a first baseman who appeared in 18 games in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1969.
- He threw and batted left-handed and was listed as 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and 190 pounds (86 kg).
- He attended Citrus College. Stone's pro career lasted for five seasons (1963–1964; 1967–1969), all in the Philadelphia system, and he hit 19, 21 and 20 home runs in successive minor-league campaigns.
- His 18-game MLB stint, in May and June 1969, included five starts at first base.
- Of his six career hits, one went for extra bases, a triple on June 20 against Lou Marone of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Stone died in Colorado Springs at the age of 65.
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