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Bill Slayback
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William Grover Slayback
- Bats Right, Throws Right
- Height 6' 4", Weight 200 lb.
- School Glendale Community College, San Fernando Valley State College
- Debut June 26, 1972
- Final Game October 2, 1974
- Born February 21, 1948 in Hollywood, CA USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Bill Slayback had a brief pitching career for the Detroit Tigers in the mid-1970s, but is best known today for co-writing (with Tigers legendary broadcaster Ernie Harwell) and performing the song Move Over Babe (Here Comes Henry) in 1973. The song is a tribute to Hank Aaron's chase of the all-time home run record.
