Mel Allen

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mel Allen
Occupation	Sportscaster
Date Of Birth	Feb 14, 1913(1913-02-14)
Age	111
Date Of Death	1996-06-16
Birthplace	Birmingham
Country	United States
Birth City	Alabama
Horoscope	Aquarius

Mel Allen Biography

Mel Allen is one of the most popular and richest Sportscaster who was born on February 14, 1913 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Radio voice of the New York Yankees, 1939-1964

During the legendary career of He covered the Yankees during the historic career of Joe Dimaggio., he covered the Yankees.

He was born in Birmingham (Alabama).

Mel Allen Net Worth

Mel Allen is one of the richest Sportscaster from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mel Allen 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He received a law degree from the University of Alabama.

He was the first host for the television program This Week in Baseball.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Mel Allen Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Mel Ranked on the list of most popular Sportscaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Mel Allen celebrates birthday on February 14 of every year.

Top Facts about Mel Allen

1. Mel Allen was a legendary American sports announcer.
2. He was born on February 14, 1913, in Birmingham, Alabama.
3. Allen is best known for his work with the New York Yankees.
4. He coined the phrase “Going, going, gone!” for home runs.
5. Allen also worked as a play-by-play announcer for football and boxing.
6. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1978.
7. Allen passed away on June 16, 1996, at the age of 83.
8. His signature catchphrase was “How about that!”
9. Allen’s career spanned over four decades from the 1930s to the 1970s.
10. He broadcasted some of baseball’s most iconic moments including Don Larsen’s perfect game in the World Series

What was Mel Allen catchphrase?

Among Allen’s many catchphrases were “ Hello there, everybody! ” to start a game, “How a-bout that?!” on outstanding Yankee plays, “There’s a drive, hit deep to right. That ball is go-ing, go-ing, gonnne!!” for Yankee home runs, for full counts, “Three and two.

Did Mel Allen marry?

Mr. Allen, the oldest of three children, never married.

Who is most famous Yankee announcer?

Mel Allen , in full Melvin Allen Israel, byname Voice of the Yankees, (born Feb. 14, 1913, Birmingham, Ala., U.S.—died June 16, 1996, Greenwich, Conn.), announcer and sportscaster who was a pioneer in both radio and television broadcasts of baseball games.

Who replaced Mel Allen?

Mel Allen Replaced by Rizzuto As Yankees’ Series Announcer; No Reason for Move Offered —Team’s ‘Voice’ for 20 Title Contests Not Upset. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month.

Who won the World Series in 1955?

Brooklyn Dodgers