| The ezine for baseball lovers...
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| | Ty Cobb
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| Statistics - I love 'em
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| | He had 1937 RBIs in his career
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| I have been fascinated by some of the
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| | He never hit more than 12 home runs in a
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| statistics that have been amassed by some
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| | single year
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| of the major leaguers. Viewing some
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| | Seven times he knocked in over 100 runs
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| players numbers has amazed me. My
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| | Runs Batted In
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| Baseball memorabilia are these amazing
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| | This following stats are based on a per
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| stats.
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| | game basis
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| Here are a few achievements I thought
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| | Here are a few of the highest numbers
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| might interest you.
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| | As you can see - no one player averaged
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| Rogers Hornsby
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| | one run per game
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| From 1921 to 1925 he batted 2679 times -
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| | Lou Gehrig .921
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| He hit safely 1078 times
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| | Hank Greenburg .915
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| And averaged .402 during this five year
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| | Joe Dimaggio .885
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| run. Not too shabby
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| | Jimmy Foxx .859
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| From ages 36 to 41 - his final six years
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| | Hey where's The Babe?
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| in the Majorshe batted 350 times total
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| | These RBIs are based on a per at bat
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| Hit safely 105 times and fell 70 hits
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| | basis
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| short of
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| | Here are some of the highest
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| 3000 hits for his career. Maybe he could
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| | Babe Ruth .263
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| have planned better
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| | Lou Gehrig .249
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| Lou Gehrig
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| | Hank Greenburg .249
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| From 1930 to 1934 he drove in 813 runs
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| | I hope you enjoyed these unusual stats.
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| An average of 162 RBIs per year - Enough
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| | I will randomly provide unusual stats
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| said
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| | like these in the future.
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| The man was a run producing machine
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