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October 31, 2013
Johnny Kucks, American baseball player (born 1933)
Johnny Kucks
John Charles Kucks was an American pitcher for the New York Yankees and Kansas City Athletics in Major League Baseball. In 1952, he was signed as an amateur free agent. Johnny Kucks won the final game of the 1956 World Series between the Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers, shutting out the Dodgers, 9–0 at Ebbets Field—the last World Series game ever played in that ballpark.
October 31
October 31 is the 304th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 61 days remain until the end of the year.