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A utility infielder who never appeared in more than 64 games in a season, Snyder participated in five double plays at second base on July 18, 1955, to tie a then-ML record. He missed most of the 1956 season after his wrist was broken by a Virgil Trucks pitch. (RTM)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » May 3, 1952: The New York Yankees send promising reserve outfielder Jackie Jensen, along with OF Archie Wilson, P Spec Shea, and SS Jerry Snyder to the Senators for slick-fielding OF Irv Noren and infielder Tom Upton. Shea will have two fine seasons on the hill before going over it, while Jensen, the former heir to Joe DiMaggio's spot, will eventually emerge as a star with the Red Sox. Noren will have his best year in 1954, when the left fielder will be an All-Star.