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Flipping over his 2006 Topps Allen & Ginter card, Luis Castillo, of the Twins, has totaled 1273 hits over 1129 games played in MLB. Don't forget he also blasted 20 four-baggers and 42 triples!
A valuable man in the Dodgers' second line of defense, "Rube" is one of the most dependable catchers in Baseball. He has a strong, accurate arm and loves to mow down runners trying to steal. Breaking in with Erwin in '44, he led his League at Davenport in '46 with .354 and was tops in Fielding. In '48, he advanced to the Cubs hitting .275 and joined the Brooks in '51.
Was named "Dizzy" several years ago because he made the White Sox that way trying to bat against him. In his second year in the National League set a modern league strikeout record, when he fanned 17 Cubs in a game on July 30, 1933. Was a strikeout king in the Texas League before he went up to the big league, pitching for Houston in 1931. Dean is a right hander, 22 years old, 6 feet, 3 inches tall, weighs 185 pounds. The Cardinals signed him in the Fall of 1929 and farmed him out for more experience. In 1932 won 18 games and lost 15 for St. Louis.
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