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Carl Erskine

(Photo by Craig Mayes ©)

Subject(s): Carl Erskine
Sport: Baseball

Location: St. John's Hospital, Anderson, IN
Unveiled: 27/6/1996
Sculptor: Kenneth Ryden
Material: Bronze
Status: In Situ

Inscription(s):
Plaque 1: Carl D. Erskine. Born Dec. 13, 1926 - Anderson, Indiana. Played 10 years for Brooklyn Dodgers, 2 years for L.A. Dodgers. Lifetime 122 wins - 78 losses. Pitched 2 No Hit, No Run Games: Cubs 6/19/52, Giants 5/12/56. Led National League with 20-6 record, 1953. Appeared in 11 World Series Games, record 2-2. Held World Series strike-out record of 14, set in third game against Yankees, 1953.

Plaque 2: Carl D. Erskine. Sculptor: Kenneth G. Ryden. Donated by Star Financial Bank.

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(Photo by Randolph Titus ©)

(Photo by Kenneth Ryden ©)

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