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Which player has the highest lifetime batting average in the NL?
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A top-notch defensive catcher, Sherm was traded to the White Sox by the Browns during the winter. He broke in with Baltimore in 1943 and in '45 led the International League with a .364 batting mark. The Indians gave him a trial in 1946, but he didn't make it. In 1947, the Yankees called him up and traded him to the Browns in 1949. 1950 was his best year at the plate with .280. In the winter he's a department store salesman.
The backs of the 1916 Sporting News M101-4 black and white cards were customized and created for distribution through a variety of advertisers such as The Sporting News, Altoona Tribune, Gimbel’s Department Stores, Standard Biscuit, Weil Baking Company, and other smaller companies.
Boog is looking to bounce back in '66 after a sub-par season last year. The slugging outfielder is the first man to hit a baseball over the left-center field hedge at Memorial Stadium. In the minors in 1960, Boog's teammates included Dean Chance and Pete Ward.
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