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One of the greatest players of all time, Ted is 'Mr. Baseball' himself! He has the highest lifetime B.A. of any active player! In 9 All-Star Games he holds a .407 B.A. and has captured the Batting and R.B.I. Crown 4 times! Ted broke his collarbone in Spring Training last year but returned to lead the A.L. in Slugging (.635) and place 2nd in Homers! A real Major League Champion!
In high school, Nate was tops in baseball, football, basketball and track. Nate's dad played professional baseball, too.
The baseball career of "Big Luke" almost came to an end in the spring of '49, when he collided with Larry Doby in an exhibition game and hurt his knee. Despite the injury, he hit 25 homers and batted .363 at San Diego in 1949, before the Indians brought him up for a knee operation. In 1950 he connected for 28 home runs and was tops in fielding at first base.
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