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A 2024 deadline trade to Baltimore revitalized Eloy, who served as a regular DH for the contending Club. In his first 11 Orioles games, Jiménez went 14-for-32 (.438) while fashioning a .986 OPS.
"Rollie" Hemsley had no equal as a defensive catcher in 1940. The important cog in the Cleveland Indian machine caught 119 games for the Tribesmen and made only four errors all season. He averaged .994, topping all the regular backstops. At the bat, he collected 111 hits for an average of .267, bringing in 42 runs. A great handler of pitchers, Hemsley is nearly always behind the bat when the brilliant "Bob" Feller is on the mound.
"Moose" turned down a pro football offer after being an All-American at the University of Connecticut. Hitting .359 at Birmingham in 1948, his 2nd year of pro ball, he got a trial with the Red Sox in 1949. Recalled in 1950, Walt hit .322, tied for the American League Lead in RBI's (144), walloped 34 Homers and made the Major League All-Star Team. One of 3 First Basemen in the League to take part in a Triple Play, he spent part of '51 at San Diego.
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