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Hall of Famer Harry Hooper dies at the age of 87

ByThis Day in Baseball December 18, 1974August 21, 2024

On December 18, 1974, Hall of Famer Harry Hooper dies at the age of 87. Considered a standout defensive outfielder, Hooper batted .281 over a 17-year career with the Boston Red Sox and Chicago White Sox. He was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1971.

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Day: December 18, 1974

Hall of Famer Harry Hooper dies at the age of 87

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