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In 1951 who was the 20 year old outfielder thatjoined the New York Giants?
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It was Willie Mays, who went on to become that National League's Rookie of the Year.
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Who was the New York Yankees outfielder nicknamed the Yankee Clipper?
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What year did the New York Yankees and the New York Giants play in the World Series?
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Who did Willie Mays play for before retierment?
None today as Willie Mays has been retired since 1973. When Mays did play in the Major Leagues, Willie played for the New York Giants from 1951 thru 1957, moved with the team to San Francisco and played for the Giants from 1958 thru part of 1972 and then was traded to the New York Mets on May 11, 1972 and played with the Mets in 1973 as well. Mays also played for the "Birmingham Black Barons" of the Negro Leagues in 1948-9 prior to having his contract bought by the Giants in 1950 after he graduated high school.
What team did Willie Mays play for before the New York Giants?
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Who is the only person to win an Olympic Gold Medal play in the NFL and play Major League Baseball?
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