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Vernon Decatur Stephens (October 23, 1920 – November 3, 1968) was an American shortstop in professional baseball who played 15 seasons in the American League for four different teams. A native of McAlister, New Mexico, Stephens batted and threw right-handed. He was also nicknamed "Pop-up Stephens", "Junior", and "Buster".
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Vern Stephens | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: (1920-10-23)October 23, 1920 McAlister, New Mexico | |
Died: November 3, 1968(1968-11-03) (aged 48) Long Beach, California | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
debut | |
September 13, 1941, for the St. Louis Browns | |
Last appearance | |
June 30, 1955, for the Chicago White Sox | |
Career statistics | |
Batting average | .286 |
Home runs | 247 |
Runs batted in | 1,174 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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