Elston Howard
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About
Former catcher and left fielder who was a nine-time All-Star, two-time Gold Glove winner, and AL MVP in 1963.
Before Fame
He was a multi-talented athlete at Vashon High School in St. Louis.
Trivia
The Yankees retired his number 32 jersey.
Family Life
His parents were Travis Howard and Emaline Hill.
Associated With
Before reaching the majors, he played in the Negro Leagues and roomed with Hall-of-Famer Ernie Banks.
