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Playing behind Yogi Berra and Elston Howard, Silvera spent most of his nine Yankee years warming up pitchers in the bullpen. Eligible for seven WS, he played in only one game. (JK)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » December 10, 1956: The Cubs buy perennial backup C Charlie Silvera from the Yankees. They also trade pitchers Sad Sam Jones and Jim Davis, IF Eddie Miksis, and C Hobie Landrith to the Cardinals for pitchers Tom Poholsky and Jackie Collum, C Ray Katt, and a minor league pitcher.