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Who holds the NL record for home runs in a single season?
Hack Wilson of Chicago, 1930 (56 HR's).
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Jumped right from college ball at Baylor University in Texas in 1923 and made good. Three years later pitched a no-hit, no-run game against the Red Sox. Has been one of the star twirlers of the American League ever since. Last year won 10 games and lost 15 for a ball club which finished seventh. Born at Lake Charles, La., in 1900. Did some infielding in boyhood days, before he became a pitching star. Is five feet, 10 1⁄2 inches tall and weighs 173, batting and throwing right-handed.
Jack is a great athlete. He attended the University of lowa and is listed in the school's annals as one of their all time greats. He is one of only six men in the University's history to earn nine letters: four in baseball; four in football and one in basketball. He was scouted by many teams but was landed by the Braves. As a football player he was All Big-Ten end in 1949. In the lowa-Northwestern game of 1948 he caught the pass that won for lowa 27-21.
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