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Gary was quickly picked up by the Expos during the expansion draft last winter. This thin 24 year old closed the 1968 campaign like a house afire as his batting average soared. In fact, not one regular on the Phils had a higher mark than Gary's. Gary is given the best chance of winning the Expos' shortstop job for 1969.
"Peewee" Reese is a great fielding shortstop. Holds many records that prove his ability. Had an off-season in 1950, as far as batting went. Hit .260, which is 10 to 20 points off his usual pace. In 1949 "Peewee" hit .279. Led the League in runs scored with 132. Hit 16 homers. Batted in 73 runs. Stole 26 bases. Led NL in fielding at short. In Navy 3 years. On 4 All-Star teams.
Aaron has set history twice already with his home runs. As a rookie, he became the first hitter in MLB history to smack 50-plus HRS. Then in 2022, he broke Roger Maris 61-year-old record for the most roundtrippers in a single season in AL history, blasting 62. He's such a top athlete that he accomplished the feat mainly playing center field.
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