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Michael Peter Epstein (born April 4, 1943), nicknamed "Super Jew", is an American former professional baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles, Washington Senators / Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, and California Angels of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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- April 4, 1943
Mar 12, 2016 · Dubbed with one of the game’s most memorable nicknames, “Super Jew,” Mike Epstein was a hard-hitting first baseman for four major league clubs, most prominently the Washington Senators and the Oakland A’s.
Jan 4, 2012 · Sports writer Phil Jackman once called Mike Epstein “Babe the Blue Ox with brains.”1 The name did not stick, but it was an apt description of the brawny man’s prodigious power and academic bent, traits that Epstein carried throughout a baseball career that featured nine seasons in the major leagues.
Jun 4, 2022 · A year before facing them in the 1972 World Series with the Oakland Athletics, Mike Epstein joined Pete Rose and Johnny Bench in a moment of reverence for a baseball legend. Epstein, the first...
- Astros Beat Writer
Oct 8, 2022 · Sixty years ago this fall, Mike Epstein was a running back for the Cal football team, a teammate of future quarterback great Craig Morton. It was almost by accident that 10 years later in...
MikeEpstein. Class. 1964. Induction. 2023. Sport (s) Baseball. Epstein is the program leader in career batting average with a mark of .381. He led the team in average in back-to-back seasons and was named the team's most valuable player in 1964.
