Eddie Gaedel
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 64 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 8,1925 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 18,1961 |
| Died | Chicago |
| Illinois | |
| United States | |
| Height | 109 (cm) |
| Bats | Right-handed |
| Base on balls | 1 |
| Plate appearances | 1 |
| Base on ball | 1 |
| Onbas percentag | 1.000 |
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| ID | 704504 |
Eddie Gaedel Life story
Edward Carl Gaedel was the smallest player to appear in a Major League Baseball game. Gaedel gained recognition in the second game of a St. Louis Browns doubleheader on August 19, 1951. Weighing 60 pounds and standing 3 feet 7 inches tall, he became the shortest player in the history of the Major Leagues.