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The blond had an excellent season for the Cubs in 1952, and there are those who think he could win 20 in 1953. He appeared in 33 games for the Cubs last year, winning 15 and losing 9. His earned run average of 2.58 was the second lowest in the league. Last sea- son was his first complete one with the Cubs, although he had appeared with them for parts of four previous seasons.
Shohei whips the bat through the zone to produce prodigious exit velocities and tape- measure blasts. He also regularly clocks in the high-90s from the pitcher's mound. Ohtani often accomplishes these feats in the same game, making him a truly unique talent. The towering Japanese star oozes power, but he also zips quickly around the bases like a gazelle.
One of the leading pitchers on New York Giants. Entered baseball Hall of Fame on May 8, 1929, when he pitched a no-hit, no-run game against Pittsburgh Pirates. Left handed, born in Carthage, Mo. 1908. Began professional career with Cushing, Okla., in 1923. Had tryout with Detroit three years later. Joined the Giants in 1928 and has starred for them ever since. Last year won 18 and lost 11 games. Established league record for consecutive score- less innings this year at 46 innings, from July 18 to August 1. Six footer, weighs 170 pounds.
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