Search Al Kaline Al Kaline Albert William Kaline Born: December 19, 1934, Baltimore, Maryland Bats: right Throws: right Played for: Detroit Tigers Elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA: 1980 340 votes of 385 ballots cast: 88.31% Al Kaline was a model of consistency who excelled with minimum fanfare. Over 22 seasons, the quiet, durable Tiger outfielder accumulated 3, 007 hits, 399 home runs, a .297 ...
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Search Nap Lajoie Nap Lajoie Napoleon Lajoie Born: September 5, 1874, Woonsocket, Rhode Island Died: February 7, 1959, Daytona Beach, Florida Bats: right Throws: right Played for: Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Athletics, Cleveland Bronchos and Naps Elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA: 1937 168 votes of 201 ballots cast: 83.58% Second baseman Napoleon Larry Lajoie combined grace in the field ...
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Search Rod Carew Rod Carew Rodney Cline Carew Born: October 1, 1945, Gatun, Panama Bats: left Throws: right Played for: Minnesota Twins, California Angels Elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA: 1991 401 votes of 443 ballots cast: 90.52% Rod Carew lined, chopped and bunted his way to 3, 053 career hits. His seven batting titles are surpassed only by Ty Cobb, Tony Gwynn and Honus Wagner, and equaled ...
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Search Tris Speaker Tris Speaker Tristram E Speaker Born: April 4, 1888, Hubbard, Texas Died: December 8, 1958, Lake Whitney, Texas Bats: left Throws: left Elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA: 1937 165 votes of 201 ballots cast: 82.09% Despite spending most of his career in Ty Cobb's considerable shadow, Tris Speaker's .345 lifetime batting average and revolutionary defensive play made him one of ...
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Search Paul Waner Paul Waner Paul Glee Waner Born: April 16, 1903, Harrah, Oklahoma Died: August 29, 1965, Sarasota, Florida Bats: left Throws: left Elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA: 1952 195 votes of 234 ballots cast: 83.33% Paul Waner began his professional career as a pitcher in the minors, but his proficiency as a hitter convinced his manager to move him to the outfield. Spending his first ...
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Search Eddie Collins Eddie Collins Edward Trowbridge Collins Sr. Born: May 2, 1887, Millerton, New York Died: March 25, 1951, Boston, Massachusetts Bats: left Throws: right Played for: Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox Elected to Hall of Fame by BBWAA: 1939 213 votes of 274 ballots cast: 77.74% Signed in 1906 at the age of 19, Eddie Collins played 25 seasons in the major leagues a 20th ...
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Search Cap Anson Cap Anson Adrian Constantine Anson Born: April 17, 1852, Marshalltown, Iowa Died: April 14, 1922, Chicago, Illinois Bats: right Throws: right Played for: Rockford Forest Citys, Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Stockings and Colts Elected to Hall of Fame by Committee on Baseball Veterans: 1939 The very name Cap Anson is synonymous with 19th century baseball. The slugging ...
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