[Player File. Novikoff, Louis Alexander, 1941- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.].
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Louie Alexander Novikoff (Louis Alexandrovich Novikoff) was a life-long softball player who batted his way into major league baseball during the Second World War. One of twelve children, Lou Novikoff was born 12 October 1915 in Glendale, Arizona to Russian immigrants Alexander Ivanovich Novikoff and Julia Simonva Zadorkin. He attended Kern County High School. He pitched in a professional softball league in Southern California before becoming an outfielder in the minor le...