Born: April 9, 1909
Hometown: Waynesboro, MS
Year Induction: 1964
Deceased : August 30, 2003
Millsaps (1928-1932)
Pittsburgh Pirates (1935)
Philadelphia Phillies (1936-1939)
Chicago Cubs (1939-1947)
Chicago Cubs (1948-1949)
Instructor and minor league manager
Claude Passeau and former President Ronald Reagan were friends who met in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1935. President Reagan was a radio announcer covering the team for which Passeau was playing.
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