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Famously waved a home run fair in Game 6 of the 1975 World Series
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Carlton Fisk
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Luckiest Man became the first to have his number retired in 1939
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Lou Gehrig
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First catcher to ever win the major league batting average crown in 2006
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Joe Mauer
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Hard living owner of the record for career HRs by a switch hitter
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Mickey Mantle
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Won two MVP titles in Pittsburgh before moving on to the west coast and controversy
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Barry Bonds
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Always quotable, he has earned a record 10 World Series rings as a player
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Yogi Berra
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This fixture at 1st base for the Dodgers in the 1970's holds the NL record for consecutive games
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Steve Garvey
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The last player to bat over .400 for a full season
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Ted Williams
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Went from being one of the best pitchers to arguably the best hitter ever
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Babe Ruth
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Best career batting average, and perhaps dirtiest player
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Ty Cobb
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Charter member of the Hall of Fame class, but better known recently for his baseball card
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Honus Wagner
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Won MVP titles with the Reds and the Orioles
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Frank Robinson
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All-Star for the Indians and the first black American Leaguer
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Larry Doby
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Famously spectacled Bosox outfielder holds the club record for consecutive games hitting streak
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Dom DiMaggio
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Older brother with a famous hitting streak as well, perhaps his most impressive stat is having 369 career strike-outs and 361 home runs
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Joe DiMaggio
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Humanitarian who had his 3,000th hit before dying in a plane crash
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Roberto Clemente
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Older brother of Cy Young winner Jim Perry
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Gaylord Perry
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Batted over .400 in 1911 while properly shod, but still did not win the batting title
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Joe Jackson
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The Man who holds most St Louis career hitting records
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Stan Musial
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Banned from baseball and the Hall of Fame in spite of having the most career hits
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Pete Rose
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Japanese import who holds the most hits in a single season (262) record
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Ichiro Suzuki
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This Professor holds the record for most Golden Gloves
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Greg Maddux
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Dominant southpaw who observed the Jewish Holy Days
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Sandy Koufax
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Last lefthanded hitter to win the Triple Crown in 1967
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Carl Yastrzemski
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