Sam Zoldak

1918–1966 (age 48)

Baseball Player

Biography

Sam Zoldak perfected his craft as a left-handed pitcher in the major leagues, earning respect for his control and composure with teams like the St. Louis Browns and Cleveland Indians.

His teammates and fans remembered him for quiet professionalism and generosity; his gravesite is at the Cemetery of the Holy Rood.

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Henry M. Curran
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J. J. Barry
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William Henry Harrison
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George C. Lang
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