MLB left fielder, p.h. from 1952-59 for Giants. Best season 1954 (164 at-bats) with 31 RS, 7 doubles, 3 triples, 15 HR's, 50 RBI's, .341 BA. Set World Series record (1954) for most RBI's by pinch hitter with 6,. as the MVP going 4 for 6, 2 HR's, 7 RBI's
Film Director - The Turning Point (Oscar nom.), The Goodbye Girl, Funny Lady, The Sunshine Boys, California Suite, Play It Again Sam, Footloose, Steel Magnolias, The Owl & The Pussycat, The Last Of Sheila, True Colors, Pennies From Heaven, Nijinsky