Facts:   - finalteam: boston braves    - finalyear: 1948    - death place: manhasset , new york    - statlabel: batting average home runs runs batted in    - position: first baseman    - statvalue: .299 128 951    - throws: right    - debutteam: cincinnati reds    - bats: right    - debutdate: september 11    - death date: 21 november 1982      - birth date: 9 june 1911    - finaldate: october 3    - name: frank mccormick    - image: frank mccormick reds.jpg    - birth place: new york , new york    - debutyear: 1934   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of frank mccormick .
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Answer: frank andrew mccormick -lrb- june 9 , 1911 -- november 21 , 1982 -rrb- was an american baseball first baseman who played fifteen seasons in major league baseball -lrb- mlb -rrb- .nicknamed `` buck '' in honor of frank buck , he played for the cincinnati reds , philadelphia phillies and boston braves from 1934 to 1948 .he batted and threw right-handed and was listed at and .mccormick signed with the cincinnati reds as an amateur free agent in 1934 and played for their minor league affiliate in beckley until september of that same year , when the reds promoted him to the major leagues .after spending twelve seasons with the organization , mccormick was sold to the philadelphia phillies , where he spent the next two seasons .in the middle of the 1947 season , he was released and subsequently joined the boston braves , with whom he played his last game on october 3 , 1948 .he is most famous for winning the national league most valuable player award in 1940 .


Facts:   - finalteam: houston astros    - finalyear: 1988    - statlabel: batting average home runs runs batted in    - position: outfielder    - statvalue: .231 1 2    - throws: right    - debutteam: houston astros    - bats: right    - debutdate: july 14      - birth date: 8 november 1962    - finaldate: october 2    - name: john fishel    - birth place: fullerton , california    - debutyear: 1988   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of john fishel .
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Answer: john alan fishel -lrb- born november 8 , 1962 in fullerton , california -rrb- is a former right-handed major league baseball outfielder who played for the houston astros in 1988 .prior to playing professionally , he attended cal state fullerton , with whom he won the 1984 college world series most outstanding player as a junior outfielder .he was originally drafted by the new york yankees in the eighth round of the 1981 draft , but he chose not to sign .in 1984 , he was drafted by the oakland athletics in the 19th round of the draft , but again , he did not sign .finally , when he was drafted by the houston astros in the ninth round of the 1985 draft by the astros , he did sign .in 1985 , he began his professional career with the auburn astros , with whom he hit .261 with nine home runs and 42 rbi in 268 at-bats .he played for the osceola astros in 1986 , hitting .269 with 12 home runs , 83 rbi and 17 stolen bases in 490 at-bats .with the columbus astros in 1987 , he hit .276 with 24 home runs and 88 rbi in 457 at-bats .fishel began the 1988 season with the tucson toros in 1988 , and he hit .261 with 18 home runs and 68 rbi in 360 at-bats with them .on july 14 , he made his big league debut , against pitcher bruce ruffin of the philadelphia phillies .pinch-hitting for pitcher mike scott , fishel grounded out in his first and only at-bat of the game .overall , he would hit .231 in 26 big league at-bats in his only season in the majors .he appeared in 19 major league games , hitting one home run with two rbi .the home run was perhaps the biggest highlight of his big league career .it was against pitcher steve peters of the st. louis cardinals on september 3 .he played his final big league game on october 2 .although his big league career was done , his professional career was not .on january 10 , 1989 , fishel was traded by the astros with minor leaguers mike hook and pedro deleon to the yankees for rick rhoden .he played for the columbus clippers in both 1989 and 1990 , which was his final...


Facts:     - medaltemplates: men 's basketball    - birth date: may 24 , 1964   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of rolando ferreira .
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rolando ferreira júnior -lrb- born may 24 , 1964 , in curitiba , paraná -rrb- is a retired brazilian professional basketball player .a 7 ' 1 '' center , ferreira played college basketball at the university of houston for two seasons .as a senior co-captain of the 1987 -- 88 cougar squad , he averaged 15.8 points and led the team with 6.8 rebounds and 1.6 blocked shots .for his efforts he was named to the 1988 all-southwest conference defensive team .he was selected by the portland trail blazers in the 2nd round -lrb- 26th overall -rrb- of the 1988 nba draft .ferreira played in only one nba season as a member of the 1988 -- 89 blazers .in his nba career , he played in 12 games and scored a total of 9 points .he owns the distinction of being the first brazilian to play in the nba .he was a member of the brazil national basketball team for 12 years , taking part in three fiba world championships and two olympic games .he was also part of the team which won the 1987 pan american games in indianapolis over the us team .after his playing career , ferreira went on to coach at the universidade federal do paraná .today he is a basketball coach in the international school of curitiba -lrb- isc -rrb- in curitiba-paraná , brazil .