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Last season a new batting star exploded upon the American League scene. The Tigers' Willie Horton clubbed opposing pitching at a fierce pace and early in the year was leading the circuit in hitting. In 1965, the big outfielder led The Bengals in home runs and runs batted in. Willie has played several games at 3rd!
Used to be a left-handed pitcher and a good one. Shifted to first base in 1922 and ranks with the best in the business. Top-notch batter. Led the National League in 1930 with .401 average. Hit .350 last year. Appointed manager of Giants last June. Is six feet, one inch tall and weighs 200 pounds. Bata left-handed. Married and lives in Memphis, Tenn. Loves to hunt in Winter months. Signed by Giants in 1922 and sent to Toledo for two years. Became regular Giant first baseman in 1927.
He started in OB in 1941 with El Paso of Arizona-Texas League and had 16-18 record. He didn't play ball next year, but returned in 1943 with Portland of Pacific Coast League. The next year with Portland he won 26 games and moved up to majors for 1945 season with Senators where his record was 14-13. Was traded to White Sox for 1948 season and won 8 and lost 12.
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