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Ronald Charles Cey, American professional baseball player. Sports chairman American Lung Association, 1977; fund raiser Florence Crittenton Services, Pacific Lodge Boys Home, Woodland Hills, California; Member of Major Leage Baseball Players Association, Phi Delta Theta (Lou Gehrig award 1982).

Background

Cey, Ronald Charles was born on February 15, 1948 in Tacoma. Son of Frank Louis and Shirley Eleanor (Robinson) Cey.

Education

Student, Washington State University, Pullman, 1966—1968. Student, Western Washington State College, Bellingham, 1968—1969.

Career

With Los Angeles Dodgers, 1972—1982, Chicago Cubs, Chicago, since 1983.

Membership

Sports chairman American Lung Association, 1977. Fund raiser Florence Crittenton Services, Pacific Lodge Boys Home, Woodland Hills, California. Member of Major Leage Baseball Players Association, Phi Delta Theta (Lou Gehrig award 1982).

Connections

Married Frances Louise Fishbein, September 11, 1971. Children: Daniel Elliott, Amanda Beth.

Father:
Frank Louis Cey

Mother:
Shirley Eleanor (Robinson) Cey

Spouse:
Frances Louise Fishbein

child:
Daniel Elliott Cey

child:
Amanda Beth Cey

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Awards

  • Named Dodger Most Valuable Player, 1975, Sportsman of Year, Westwood Shrine Club, 1977, Encino Shrine, California, 1978, Man of Year, Tacoma, 1977, Pro Athlete of Year, 1977, Player of Month, National League, 1977, Co-most Valuable Player award, World Series Major League Baseball and Sport Magazine, 1981. Named to All-Star Game, National League, 1974-1979. Recipient Graduate of Year, American Amateur Baseball Congress, 1975, Babe Ruth award, Baseball Writers Association American, 1981, World Series Hero award, 1981.