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Sarni played for the Los Angeles Angels (Pacific Coast League) as a 15-year-old in 1943, but didn't make it to the ML to stay until 1954. He led NL catchers in fielding as a rookie, while hitting .300. During spring training of 1957, he suffered a heart attack that ended his playing career. (EW)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » June 14, 1956: The Cards trade future Hall of Famer 2B Red Schoendienst, C Bill Sarni and P Dick Littlefield to the Giants for SS Alvin Dark, OF Whitey Lockman, C Ray Katt and P Don Liddle.