San Diego Padres release Matty Alou, ending the career of the lifetime .307 hitter

ByThis Day in Baseball July 11, 1974October 14, 2021

On July 11, 1974, the San Diego Padres release Matty Alou, ending the career of the lifetime .307 hitter. Earlier in the season, Matty’s older brother, Felipe Alou, was released by the Brewers on April 29th, also ending his career.

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Day: July 11, 1974

San Diego Padres release Matty Alou, ending the career of the lifetime .307 hitter

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