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Ted Williams, one of the most fabulous figures who ever swung a bat, ended his brilliant, stormy and spectacular baseball career at Fenway Park yesterday by blasting the 521st home run of his life ...
Ted Williams was in character to the end. He hit a home run his last time at bat. He took a dig at the sports writers. He did not tip his cap or otherwise acknowledge the applause of 10.454 nearly ...
A bat thrown by Ted Williams at Fenway Park yesterday afternoon ... Dr. McCarthy visited Mrs. Heffernan at the hospital early last evening. After reading the wet X-ray plates he said that there ...
Aaron Judge's numbers have him rubbing shoulders with three legendary hitters in Major League Baseball history.
it was undoubtedly Ted Williams, the spectacular hitter who played for the Boston Red Sox, then the Yankees fiercest rival. His .406 batting average in 1941 made him the last .400 hitter.
“I’d spit again at the same peopled who boohed me today,” Ted Williams said last night after learning ... for spitting -- not throwing the bat which he did after he walked to force in ...
BOSTON - Ted Williams's 1946 MVP award was auctioned ... He won six American League batting crowns and was the last Major Leaguer to bat over .400 for the season when he hit ...
He wanted to be not only good, but great at it," says broadcaster Curt Gowdy about Ted Williams ... 400 if he'd chosen not to take another at-bat. But Williams was never one to back down from ...
Ted Williams entered the exalted circle of 400 home run hitters at Fenway Park last night to break up a scoreless ... When he came to bat in the seventh, the Sox had two men on base and two ...