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Q - What was Astros great Jimmy Wynn's nickname?
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Regarded as one of best receivers in major leagues. He started in Organized Baseball in 1941 with Santa Barbara in California League. Until 1947 when he caught 130 games for Dodgers, he had never caught a full season with one team. After spending three years in service, he returned to baseball with Mobile of Southern Association and had caught 62 games for them when he was called up to Dodgers. In 1947 he was chosen as catcher on National League All-Star team. Led National League catchers in putouts and double plays for 1947.
Spec did a fine job for the Senators in 1953. Appeared in 23 games, winning 12 and losing 7. Quite a mainstay of the Washington staff since they obtained him from the Yankees. Began in baseball in 1940, and played in the Yankee organization until he came to the parent club in 1947. His 14-5 record that year was .737, best in league. Yanks sent him to Newark when he had trouble winning in 1949. Spent 1950 with Kansas City, then back to New York in 1951.
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