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Baseball

kairos12

(13,242 posts) Mon Jun 24, 2019, 01:09 PM Jun 2019

Last player to win a batting title without hitting a Home Run

Rod Carew

1972

.318

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Last player to win a batting title without hitting a Home Run (Original Post) kairos12 Jun 2019 OP

Best Seeing-eye Hitter to make the Wellstone ruled Jun 2019 #1

.318 . . . hmmm. Mickey Mantle hit 353 in 1956, 52HR, 130 RBI . . . empedocles Jun 2019 #2

Wellstone ruled

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1. Best Seeing-eye Hitter to make the

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Mon Jun 24, 2019, 01:28 PM

Jun 2019

majors. Manufactured Runs.

empedocles

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2. .318 . . . hmmm. Mickey Mantle hit 353 in 1956, 52HR, 130 RBI . . .

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Mon Jun 24, 2019, 01:49 PM

Jun 2019

. . . but Bryce Harper, automatic all star, now hitting 248 [not that far under his usual average], in year 1 of his 25mil average salary guaranteed for 13 years, $330 guaranteed.

times change

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