Davey stepped into Eddie Stanky's spot in the Giant infield in '52. He began his pro career in '47. The Giants payed $65,000 for His contract after Davey hit .308 and led the Southeastern League 2nd Basemen in Fielding in '48. After he hit .296 for Atlanta in '49, the Giants gave him his first trial. Sent down to Minneapolis in '50, Davey was hitting .287 for them in '51, when the Giants called him up for the second time.
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Hank established a new National League record for third-basemen in 1950 when he took part in 43 double plays. This was his first year as a Giant regular and he hit .289 and slugged 20 homers. In 1947, he got his first Big League trial with the Browns, but didn't click. The Giants brought him up f...
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A consistently successful six-year minor league career recommends Jim for a shot at Giants' starting assignment in 1973. Control is Jim's forte, he comes equipped with a high ratio of Strikeouts as compared to Walks, throughout his career.
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Began in organized baseball as a shortstop for Hartford of the Eastern League in 1925. Played in the majors with the Yankees, Reds, Cardinals and Dodgers. Leo's playing career was apparently over in 1941, but he took part in a few games in 1943 and 1945. Managed the Dodgers for eight and one-half...
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2003 Donruss Rookies Set (Baseball)
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2006 Bowman Set (Baseball)
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2002 Bowman Set (Baseball)
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2009 Topps T206 Set (Baseball)
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1993 Bowman Set (Baseball)
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2007 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects Set (Baseball)
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1993 Score Set (Baseball)
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1998 Score Set (Baseball)
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2001 Bowman Set (Baseball)
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1990 Donruss Rookies Set (Baseball)
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1997 Fleer Ultra Set (Baseball)
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1995 Bazooka Set (Baseball)
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2002 Upper Deck Vintage Set (Baseball)
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2021 Topps Gallery Set (Baseball)
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2002 Topps Heritage Set (Baseball)
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Gail Harris
Gail is a good long ball hitter. In the minors, he once hit 2 H.R.'s, a 3B, 2B, single and 7 R.B.I.'s in one game. In high school, Gail was a top football star.