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« Reply #25 on: November 11, 2012, 12:46:46 PM » |
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dyk triple crown winner miquel cabrera was the 25th player to hit 40 or more doubles and 40 or more homers in same year, but only albert belle did the 50-50 thing in this category.and he did it in a strike year 144 game season.
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« Reply #26 on: November 12, 2012, 09:16:25 AM » |
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dyk that only lou gehrig, babe ruth, rogers hornsby and hank greenberg are the only players to hit 40 hrs and 40 doubles and also hit 10 or more triples in the same year.
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« Reply #27 on: November 12, 2012, 09:19:17 AM » |
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dyk vern stephens is the only player to knock in 150 or more runs and bat below 300. he had 159 rbis and hit only 290 in 1949. he tied for the league lead in rbis with teammate ted williams.
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« Reply #28 on: November 15, 2012, 03:28:56 PM » |
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dyk ; that pete richert is the only pitcher to strike out four men in one inning in his first major league game. he did it in 1962 against the reds.
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« Reply #29 on: November 16, 2012, 02:17:12 PM » |
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dyk that in 1952 walt dropo recorded 12 straight hits which is still the major league record.
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« Reply #30 on: November 17, 2012, 02:39:46 PM » |
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dyk that in 1934 lou gehrig won the triple crown yet finished fifth you read that right 5th in the MVP voting. that's highway robbery.
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« Reply #31 on: November 18, 2012, 10:38:44 AM » |
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dyk ; that pete richert is the only pitcher to strike out four men in one inning in his first major league game. he did it in 1962 against the reds.
How is that? |
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« Reply #32 on: November 20, 2012, 09:52:17 AM » |
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How is that?
catcher drops a strike three pitch runner runs to an unoccupied base counts as a strikeout but not an out you can get 4 strikeouts in an inning that way . it was done by many but only by pete richert in his first game. |
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« Reply #33 on: December 06, 2012, 09:41:32 AM » |
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that pete gogolak was the first soccer style kicker in both college and the nfl. he finished his career with a 58.8 % fg rate good for 139th place in nfl archives.  |
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« Reply #34 on: April 24, 2013, 11:35:33 AM » |
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dyk that only one pitcher in baseball history defeated the brooklyn dodgers,la dodgers, ny giants, sf giants , ny yankees, ny mets in regular seasom games, who do you ask. answer ron kline.
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« Reply #35 on: May 02, 2013, 08:53:08 AM » |
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« Reply #36 on: May 12, 2013, 08:42:16 AM » |
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dyk that the major league record for homeruns hit in extra innings for a single season is 5 by charlie maxwell in 1960.
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« Reply #37 on: May 12, 2013, 08:45:50 AM » |
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dyk that the major league record for homeruns hit in extra innings for a single season is 5 by charlie maxwell in 1960.
in case your wondering the homeruns in extra innings for a career is 22 record held by willie mays also holder of most home runs hit while playing cf 640 of his 660 hit while he played center. |
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« Reply #38 on: May 15, 2013, 10:22:52 AM » |
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dyk the only mlb pitcher to beat the boston, milwaukee, atlanta braves was robin roberts.
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« Reply #39 on: May 15, 2013, 10:23:51 AM » |
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dyk the only mlb pitcher to beat the boston, milwaukee, atlanta braves was robin roberts.
he did it[atlanta] in 1966 his last year. |
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« Reply #40 on: May 15, 2013, 10:26:33 AM » |
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on a related subject only mlber to play for the braves at all three of their locations was eddie mathews.
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