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Boston Red Sox

Johnny Pesky

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John Michael Pesky (born John Michael Paveskovich, September 27, 1919), nicknamed "The Needle" and "Mr. Red Sox", was a Major League Baseball shortstop, third baseman, and manager. During a 10-year career, he played in 1942 and from 1946-1954 for three different teams. He missed all of the 1943, 1944, and 1945 seasons while serving in World War II.
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Boston Red Sox 1942
Boston Red Sox 1946 1952
Detroit Tigers 1952 1954
Washington Senators 1954
Boston Red Sox 1963 1964
Boston Red Sox 1980

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Type: Player

Sport: Baseball

Nickname: Mr. Red Sox

Position: Shortstop/Third Base

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