Max Patkin - Wikipedia
Max Patkin (January 10, 1920 – October 30, 1999) was an American baseball player and clown, best known as the Clown Prince of Baseball (a play on "Crown Prince").
Max Patkin, 79, Clown Prince of Baseball - The New York Times
Nov 1, 1999 · Max Patkin, who made more consecutive appearances on the diamond than Cal Ripken and was thrown out of more games than Earl Weaver in half a century of slapstick as the Clown Prince of Baseball...
New documentary immortalizes Max Patkin, the Clown Prince of …
May 6, 2024 · Step into the world of minor league baseball with filmmaker Greg DeHart as he unveils the remarkable life of Max Patkin, the iconic "Clown Prince of Baseball."
Reno Aces premiering documentary on longtime baseball clown Max Patkin
Mar 27, 2024 · Max Patkin was known across baseball at the major league and minor league levels as a goofy, bumbling, mimicking jester whose sole job was to entertain the crowd, even during the game when he was...
Max Patkin - BR Bullpen - Baseball-Reference.com
Apr 8, 2024 · The second "Clown Prince of Baseball," after Al Schacht, Max Patkin performed for 51 years as a baseball clown. After an arm injury curtailed his minor league career, Patkin joined the Navy during World War II .
Max Patkin - Society for American Baseball Research
Dec 20, 2018 · Patkin became the second “clown prince of baseball” and a fixture on ballfields across the country ever summer for 50 years after his brief playing career ended. Patkin was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on January 10, 1920. His parents were Samuel and Rebecca Patkin, immigrants from Russia who settled in Philadelphia to be close to relatives.
Max Patkin, clown prince of baseball, dead at 79 - ESPN
PAOLI, Pa. -- Max Patkin, known as the Clown Prince of Baseball for his goofy antics in an oversized uniform at minor league games, died Saturday. He was 79.
Baseball's Clown Prince Dies - CBS News
Oct 31, 1999 · Max Patkin, known as the Clown Prince of Baseball for his goofy antics in an oversized uniform at minor league games, died Saturday. He was 79.
Philly Jewish Sports Hall of Fame Max Patkin
Max Patkin, to millions of Americans, is known simply as the “Clown Prince of Baseball”. His appearance as an underfed scarecrow, with 185 pounds spread out over a 6’3″ frame and his rubber-like face dominated by his nose, give Patkin the natural funny appearance of a true clown, which he has used to entertain millions of boys and girls ...
So long, Max — Baseball (and other cool stuff)
Oct 30, 2023 · Max Patkin, the "Clown Prince of Baseball" and pride of West Philadelphia High School, dies 24 years ago today in Paoli, Pa., at the age of 79. Patkin – believe it or not – once is a pitching prospect in the minors for the Chicago White Sox before hurting his right shoulder.
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