Roy Campanella
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Roy Campanella
Roy Campanella, nicknamed "Campy", was an American baseball player, primarily as a catcher. The Philadelphia native played for the Negro leagues and Mexican League for several seasons before moving into the minor leagues in 1946. He made his Major League Baseballdebut in 1948. His playing career ended in 1958 when he was paralyzed by an automobile accident...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth19 November 1921
CityPhiladelphia, PA
CountryUnited States of America