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Pesky, Johnny, 1919-2012

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Personal name headingPesky, Johnny, 1919-2012
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Variant(s)Paveskovich, John Michael, 1919-2012
Birth date1919-09-27
Death date2012-08-13
Place of deathDanvers (Mass.)
Field of activityBaseball
Profession or occupationBaseball players
Found inHalberstam, David. The teammates, 2003: CIP galley (Johnny Pesky; baseball player; b. 1919)
New York times WWW site, Aug. 14, 2012 (in obituary published Aug. 13: Johnny Pesky; b. John Michael Paveskovich, Sept. 27, 1919; d. Monday [Aug. 13, 2012], Danvers, Mass., aged 92; star Red Sox shortstop of the 1940s and early '50s who spent seven decades at Fenway Park as a player, manager, coach, broadcaster, and instructor, becoming one of Boston's most beloved figures)
Halberstam, David. The teammates [ER], 2015 : introduction frame (Teammates-- Ted Williams, Dominic DiMaggio, Johnny Pesky, and Bobby Doer -- formed a quartet at the heart of the Red Sox lineup in the 1940s. Pesky died in August 2012.)
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