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Chris Van Cuyk

Chris Van Cuyk

American baseball player (1927-1992)


Christian Gerald Van Cuyk (January 3, 1927 – November 3, 1992) was a Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. His older brother, Johnny Van Cuyk, also pitched in the majors.

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Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1946, Van Cuyk made his Major League Baseball debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers on July 16, 1950, and appeared in his final game on August 15, 1952.

Before his entrance into professional baseball, Van Cuyk served in the US Navy during World War II.[1]


References

  1. "Those who served A to Z". baseballinwartime.com. Retrieved December 24, 2016.



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