"It wasn't a baseball; it was a rock."
— Ping Bodie
January 1, 1970
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People from San Francisco
American people of Italian descent
Original Language: English
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Circa summer 1941, recalling the sound made by his bat hitting the ball, and thus the source of his nickname; as quoted in "Remember Ping Bodie ? He's Now in Hollywood," The Midland Journal (August 22, 1941)
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Circa summer 1941, recalling the sound made by his bat hitting the ball, and thus the source of his nickname; as quoted in "Remember Ping Bodie ? He's Now in Hollywood," The Midland Journal (August 22, 1941)