Stanley “Frenchy” Bordagaray dies at the age of 90 – known for showing up with mustache and ordered to shave

Stanley “Frenchy” Bordagaray

On April 13, 2000, former major leaguer Stanley “Frenchy” Bordagaray dies at the age of 90. A journeyman who played for five teams in 11 seasons, the colorful Bordagaray gained much of his notoriety when he showed up to spring training with a mustache but was ordered by Brooklyn Dodgers’ management to shave it off…

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