[Player File : Blattner, Robert Garnett, 1942- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.]

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[Player File : Blattner, Robert Garnett, 1942- / compiled by the National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.]

Player file includes material documenting his baseball career and personal life. These items may include newspaper and magazine articles, biographical material, press releases, copies of original documents, and other sundry items. Some player files may not contain any material due to the brevity of his career and/or the time period which he played. File contents: folder 1 (1942- ).

1 folder.

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Blattner, Buddy, 1920-2009

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Blattner started his baseball career with the St. Louis Cardinals, making his big-league debut in the 1942 season. Following a stint in the U.S. Navy, Blattner played for the New York Giants from 1946 to 1948 and Philadelphia Phillies in 1949, playing primarily at second base. Blattner turned to broadcasting after his retirement as a player, teaming with Dizzy Dean on St. Louis Browns radio as well as nationally on the Liberty and Mutual networks, and on the televised baseball Game of the Week o...