Biography of stan musial

Stanley Frank "Stan" Musial (born Stanisław Franciszek Musiał; November 21, &#; January 19, ) or Stan the Man was an American professional baseball player who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St.

Louis Cardinals (–).

Biography of stan musial

He is the National League's all-time leader in doubles, among many other records for doubles.

President Barack Obama presented Musial with Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor that can be given to a civilian, at the White House on February 15, ^[1][2] Musial was a first-ballot inductee to the Baseball Hall of Fame in He began to play baseball in until his retirement in

Musial was born on November 21, in Donora, Pennsylvania.^[3] He had Czech and Polish parents.

He studied at the University of Pittsburgh.

Musial was married to the former Lillian Labash from until her death in May They had four children. Musial died on January 19, in the St. Louis suburb of Ladue, Missouri from na