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 | | While still in his prime, on Jan. 28, 1958, Roy Campanella was driving slowly on an icy road, his car hit a telephone and flipped over. |
 | | Baseball Historian notes: A special night was held for Roy Campanella on his birthday on 5/7/59 and the largest crowd in baseball history, over 95,000 fans packed Los Angeles Coliseum to cheer and honor this great individual. |
 | | Roy Campanella career numbers are 1215 games, 4205 at bats, 242 homers, 856 RBI's. |
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