Max Patkin
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Max Patkin (1920 - 1999)

Max "Clown Prince of Baseball, King of Baseball" Patkin
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
Brother of
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 79 in Paoli, Chester, Pennsylvaniamap
Problems/Questions Profile manager: Russell Butler private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 19 Apr 2022
This page has been accessed 353 times.

Biography

Notables Project
Max Patkin is Notable.

The Clown Prince of Baseball - famous baseball clown

Max was born in 1920. While in the Navy during World War II, he pitched to Joe DiMaggio for a service team. After DiMaggio hit a home run, he threw his baseball glove on the ground and followed DiMaggio around the bases. His comedic act was enjoyed by the fans and commenced his career as a baseball clown. He was best known as the Clown Prince of Baseball. He performed for 51 years as a baseball clown. He passed away in 1999.

Sources

See also:





Is Max your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message the profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA
No known carriers of Max's ancestors' DNA have taken a DNA test. Have you taken a test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.


Comments

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.

Featured Auto Racers: Max is 36 degrees from Jack Brabham, 43 degrees from Rudolf Caracciola, 37 degrees from Louis Chevrolet, 37 degrees from Dale Earnhardt, 52 degrees from Juan Manuel Fangio, 32 degrees from Betty Haig, 39 degrees from Arie Luyendyk, 34 degrees from Bruce McLaren, 40 degrees from Wendell Scott, 32 degrees from Kat Teasdale, 38 degrees from Dick Trickle and 45 degrees from Maurice Trintignant on our single family tree. Login to see how you relate to 33 million family members.