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May 11, 2024 · Hall of Fame second baseman Rogers Hornsby on why he never played golf: “When I hit a ball, I want someone else to chase it.”
3 days ago · Rogers Hornsby (April 27, 1896 – January 5, 1963), nicknamed " the Rajah ", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1915–1926, 1933), New York Giants (1927), Boston Braves (1928), Chicago Cubs (1929–1932), and St. Louis Browns (1933 ...
May 20, 2024 · Rogers Hornsby Stats. by Statspros Staff. Hornsby has accrued an average at the plate of .358 for his baseball career in addition to 1,586 scored runs and an OPS of .442. Over the course of his pro career, he approached the plate 9,544 times and has delivered with a hit 2,948 times.
Apr 30, 2024 · Besides leading the league in Runs scored multiple times, Hornsby had nine seasons in which he hit for Triples in the double digits, and for eleven years between 1916-27, Hornsby hit 30 Home Runs inside the ballpark. As a Fielder. Early in his career, Hornsby was a Shortstop and played a bit of Third Base.
4 days ago · Rogers Hornsby Chapter (Central and South Texas) Annual Report, June 2023 – May 2024. By Gilbert D. Martinez. Chapter Commissioner After conducting its first election in the previous year, SABR’s Rogers Hornsby Chapter took another big step when membership overwhelmingly approved chapter bylaws in an online vote in May 2024.
2 days ago · Rogers Hornsby has the highest home run total by an NL winner, 42, from his 1922 season. The NL high for RBI is 154, set by Joe Medwick in 1937. Hugh Duffy's .440 average in his 1894 Triple Crown season is the highest batting average by any player in major league history.
May 1, 2024 · Rogers Hornsby. Dec. at 66 (1896-1963) One of the greatest hitters in baseball history, Rogers Hornsby's prowess at the plate was matched only by his skill as a second baseman. A true master of the game, Hornsby led the league in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage numerous times throughout his legendary career.
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