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"Arkie" Vaughan, a protege of the famous Honus Wagner, started his baseball career with the Wichita Club in 1931, joined the Pittsburgh Pirates the following year and has been their regular shortstop ever since. He has never hit under .300 in the major leagues, and was the leading batsman of the National League in 1935, with an average of .385. In 1936 Vaughan led the National League in runs scored with 122. In 7 years of major-league ball playing, Vaughan has had 1231 hits in 997 games, and has driven in 569 runs for a major-league batting average of .332.
Hats (or helmets) off to Caminero, who came up huge in the 2023 regular-season finale at Toronto. The infield prospect sparked a seven-run inning with an RBI single in the top of the second, but he wasn't done there. Batting with one out in the fifth, he swung out of his headgear while launching a shot to right for his first career home run.
Willie is a snappy fielder, and a long ball hitter. He was in 147 games at third in 1952 and he fielded .969, just one point off the top average. His 135 hits went for 207 total bases, with 12 doubles, 3 triples and 18 home runs. He has been in organized baseball since 1947, and a regular with the Phils since 1949, although he appeared with them briefly two prior years.
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