Edwin Donald Snider, forever remembered as the “Duke of Brooklyn”, stands among the most iconic figures in the long history of Major League Baseball. Born on September 19, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, Snider rose from a working-class Los Angeles neighborhood to become the heart of the Brooklyn Dodgers. With his effortless batting motion, to

Edwin Donald Snider, forever remembered as the “Duke of Flatbush”, stands among the most iconic figures in the storied history of Major League Baseball. Born on September 19, 1926 in Los Angeles, CA, Snider rose from a working-class Los Angeles neighborhood to become the centerpiece of the Brooklyn Dodgers. With his effortless batting motion, t