DiscoverSt. Louis Cardinals: Beyond the HOF- Saluting Unsung HeroesRon "No-Chin" Willis contributed significantly to the '67 and '68 Cardinals championships
Ron "No-Chin" Willis contributed significantly to the '67 and '68 Cardinals championships

Ron "No-Chin" Willis contributed significantly to the '67 and '68 Cardinals championships

Update: 2025-04-07
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"No-Chin" Willis kept his chin up as he worked his way through the minor leagues and into a position to help the St. Louis Cardinals win the WS in '67 and the NL pennant in '68.  His adventures include being on fire in the Cardinal dugout and being among the league leaders in saves in '67.

This episdoe also includes an interview with a guard at Busch Stadium in the late '60s who recounts his duties and interactions with various players.

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Ron "No-Chin" Willis contributed significantly to the '67 and '68 Cardinals championships

Ron "No-Chin" Willis contributed significantly to the '67 and '68 Cardinals championships

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