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Adcock, Joseph Wilbur(Joe)
1927 - Adcock was born in Coushatta, Louisiana on October 30, 1927.
1950 - On April 23, 1950, he made his debut in the field. He was signed by the Cincinnati Reds and played for two years.
1954 - Accomplished a record of making four home runs in a single game.
1956 - Finished second in the National League in terms of home runs, runs batted in and slugging average.
1960 - Adcock was included in the All-Star Team.
1967 - Managed the Cleveland Indians for a year and a minor league team for two years.
1999 - Died in Coushatta, Louisiana at the age of 71 on May 3, 1999.
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