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What, in baseball slang, is a 'strawberry'?
A bruise from sliding.
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One of the most consistent outfielders in the American League. Bob Johnson has upheld a mark of 20 or more home runs a year since he joined Connie Mack's Philadelphia Athletics in 1933. The fleet outer-gardener hit 31 four-baggers last year and drove in 103 runs to make it six years in a row that he has sent across 100 or more runs. Bob's lifetime batting average with the A's is .302, and his home run total, 217.
Rates among top hitters. Piled up .321 average last season getting 176 hits which were good for 27 doubles, 11 triples and 11 home runs. Drove in 90 runs. His 130 RBI mark in 1946 gave him league honors in this department. Also excellent fly chaser.
One of the leading pitchers of the International League is Warren (Curley) Ogden a right hander. Last year, pitching for the Royals he won 11 games and lost 13 for a team which finished fourth. Ogden spent several seasons with the Philadelphia Athletics, going direct from Swarthmore College, where he had starred in the box. Besides starring with Swarthmore, Ogden also pitched for a semi-pro team managed by Frank Baker, former Philadelphia Athletic star. He is a brother of Jack Ogden of the Baltimore Club; was born in Ogden, Pa. January 24, 1901. 6 feet 1 inch tall, weighs 180 pounds.
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