Wilmer D. Mizell

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Wilmer D. Mizell was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who later served as a Republican U.S. Representative from North Carolina.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Major League Baseball pitcher
Republican Party politician
human
politician
bats left
causeOfDeath myocardial infarction
conflict Korean War
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1930-08-13
dateOfDeath 1999-02-21
draftedInto United States Army
earnedRunAverage 3.85
employer R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Department of Commerce
United States Department of Transportation
United States House of Representatives
endTime 1975-01-03
familyName Mizell
finalMLBGameDate 1962-09-25
finalMLBTeam New York Mets
fullName Wilmer David Mizell Sr.
givenName Wilmer
league Major League Baseball
memberOfPoliticalParty Republican Party (United States)
linked to: Republican Party
militaryBranch United States Army
MLBDebutDate 1952-04-22
MLBDebutTeam St. Louis Cardinals
nickname Vinegar Bend Mizell
notableAchievement member of the 1960 World Series champion Pittsburgh Pirates
notableWork helped secure federal funding for rural development projects in North Carolina
occupation baseball player
politician
salesman
officeHeld Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 5th congressional district
placeOfBirth Vinegar Bend, Alabama, United States
placeOfDeath Kerrville, Texas, United States
positionPlayed pitcher
precededBy James G. Broyhill
linked to: James T. Broyhill
religion Southern Baptist
linked to: Baptists
representedArea North Carolina's 5th congressional district
startTime 1969-01-03
stateRepresented North Carolina
strikeouts 918
succeededBy Stephen L. Neal
team New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Cardinals
throws left
winLossRecord 90–88
worldSeriesChampion 1960

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