Researching Duke Snider
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 22 people with the Snider surname? In that year Snider was ranked number 3557 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Duke means "Leader" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Duke Snider on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Duke Snider and the Snider Family History
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| Did you know that there are currently 41 people with the Snider surname in the UK? Snider is now ranked number 4003 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 39497 people with the Snider surname in the USA? Snider is ranked number 144 for popularity in the USA. |
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Duke Snider
Edwin Donald "Duke" Snider (September 19, 1926 – February 27, 2011), nicknamed "The Silver Fox" and "The Duke of Flatbush", was an American professional baseball player. Primarily a center fielder, he spent most of his Major League Baseball (MLB) career playing for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers (1947–1962), later playing one season each for the New York Mets (1963) and San Francisco Giants (1964).
Snider was named to the National League (NL) All-Star roster eight times and was the NL Most Valuable Player (MVP) runner-up in 1955. In his 16 out of 18 seasons with the Dodgers, he helped lead the Dodgers to six World Series, with victories in 1955 and 1959. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
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