Phil Rizzuto is born in Brooklyn New York

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phil rizzutoOn September 25, 1917, future Yankee Hall of Fame shortstop Phil Rizzuto was born in Brooklyn. Rizzuto played on 10 pennant-winning teams in a 13-year career interrupted by service in World War II.

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