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Old 04-19-2003, 12:48 AM   #45
Marmel
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Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: Manchester, CT
A quick look at some key single season records in the league:

Joe Jackson, 1911, .472 Batting Average with Cleveland

Vic Saier, 1921, 42 triples with Chicago Cubs

Al Wingo, 1929, 129 walks with LA

Babe Ruth, 1919, 52 homeruns with LA

Happy Felsch, 1921, 274 hits with Boston Red Sox

Jim Viox, 1924, 173 RBI with Chicago Cubs

John Potts, 1918, 65 stolen bases with Philadelphia Phillies

Andy Kyle, 1915, 31 game hitting streak with Philadelphia A’s


Colonel Snover, 1927, 1.48 ERA with LA

Carmen Hill, 1932, 14 saves with St. Louis

Joe Wood (1920) and Hugh Bedient (1914), 30 wins with LA and Phillies respectively.

Byron Houck, 1916, 418 strikeouts with New York Giants
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