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Sam Khalifa

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The seventh overall pick in the 1982 June draft. He played 164 games across three seasons in the majors, most as a shortstop and all as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates . His primary historical importance arises from his status as the first person of Egyptian descent to play major league baseball, making him the " Egyptian Jackie Robinson ." . He ended his career with a .219 batting average , a .294 on base percentage , and a .285 slugging percentage . Khalifa's father, Rashad Khalifa , was murdered on January 31, 1990. Though no one was ever convicted of the murder, Islamic extremists opposed to his teachings have been connected to it. . Khalifa is no longer involved with professional baseball. El-Hage has also been connected to the 1990 stabbing death of a Tucson mosque leader. Rashad Khalifa was hated by Muslim extremists opposed to his teachings1

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major league baseball player

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american former professional baseball player

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