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Robert Garnett Blattner (February 8, 1920 – September 4, 2009), commonly known as "Buddy" or "Bud" Blattner, was an American table tennis and baseball player and radio and television sportscaster. Blattner's table tennis career arguably reached its pinnacle in 1936 when he won the men's doubles championship in 1936. He debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1942, served in the United States Navy, and then played with the New York Giants (1946-1948) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1949). He became a broadcaster after retiring from baseball, and called games more or less continuously from the 1950s until the 1970s.

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  • Buddy Blattner
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  • Robert Garnett Blattner (February 8, 1920 – September 4, 2009), commonly known as "Buddy" or "Bud" Blattner, was an American table tennis and baseball player and radio and television sportscaster. Blattner's table tennis career arguably reached its pinnacle in 1936 when he won the men's doubles championship in 1936. He debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1942, served in the United States Navy, and then played with the New York Giants (1946-1948) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1949). He became a broadcaster after retiring from baseball, and called games more or less continuously from the 1950s until the 1970s.
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  • Direct
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  • Aftershocks
Name
  • Buddy Blattner
Cause of Death
  • Lung cancer
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Occupation
  • Athlete, Broadcaster
Death
  • 2009(xsd:integer)
Birth
  • 1920(xsd:integer)
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  • Robert Garnett Blattner (February 8, 1920 – September 4, 2009), commonly known as "Buddy" or "Bud" Blattner, was an American table tennis and baseball player and radio and television sportscaster. Blattner's table tennis career arguably reached its pinnacle in 1936 when he won the men's doubles championship in 1936. He debuted with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1942, served in the United States Navy, and then played with the New York Giants (1946-1948) and the Philadelphia Phillies (1949). He became a broadcaster after retiring from baseball, and called games more or less continuously from the 1950s until the 1970s.
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