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Which player batted over .300 for the most successive years?
Ty Cobb, 23 years.
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Paul was widely regarded as the best college pitching prospect since Stephen Strasburg. He more than lived up to the hype. A dominant Spring Training wasn't enough for him to make the Opening Day roster. So he proceeded to torment MiLB hitters until his promotion in May. In his first nine starts, he K'ed 70 batters and compiled a 2.06 ERA.
"Cookie" Lavagetto started his professional baseball career with the Oakland Club, of the Pacific Coast League, in 1933, as a second baseman, playing 152 games, getting a batting average of .312. The following year he became the property of the Pittsburgh Pirates, and played with them for 3 seasons in the infield. At the close of the 1936 season he was traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Ralph Birkofer and Eddie Brandt, being the regular third baseman for the Dodgers since that time. His 5-year major-league record shows that he has gotten 457 hits in 511 games, for a batting average of .265.
Plays for the White Sox for the first time in 1951. Hit .267 in 118 games for the Washington Senators in 1950. Batted in 35 runs. Hit .284 for the Senators in 1949, driving 43 tallies across the plate. Eddie's rookie year in the majors was 1948. He hit .278 in 124 games that season. His 113 hits were good for 178 bases. He drove in 69 runs. Began campaign with Yanks. To Nats after 6 games.
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