Birthdate: December 26, 1954
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Mobile, Alabama, United States
Ozzie Smith, the legendary former professional baseball player, earned the nickname “The Wizard of Oz” for his exceptional skills on the field. He played as a shortstop for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals in Major League Baseball. Throughout his career, Smith received numerous accolades, including an impressive 13 consecutive National League Gold Glove Awards and was selected for 15 All-Star Games. He amassed over 2,400 hits and 580 stolen bases. Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2002, Smith also clinched a World Series victory with the Cardinals in 1982 before retiring in 1996 following a successful career.
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