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- April 18, 1880
Samuel Earl Crawford (April 18, 1880 – June 15, 1968), nicknamed "Wahoo Sam", was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball (MLB). Crawford batted and threw left-handed, stood 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).
Jan 4, 2012 · Sam Crawford sprung from fertile Midwestern farm soil, and like a storm blowing across his native Nebraska’s prairie swept over the major league baseball landscape for nearly two decades.
“Wahoo Sam” Crawford began his baseball career playing semi-pro ball around his birthplace of Wahoo, Neb. He rose quickly through the minors, debuting at age 19 with the Cincinnati Reds in September, 1899, batting .307 in 31 games.
Sam Crawford ended his career with 2,961 hits, a record 309 triples and a .309 batting average. (National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum)
Feb 1, 2024 · Explore the remarkable legacy of Sam Crawford, the legendary left-handed slugger who left an indelible mark on Major League Baseball. From his humble beginnings in the minor leagues to his...
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Jan 15, 2022 · Sam Crawford played 19 seasons in the major leagues. Even having retired over 100 years ago, he still holds the record for most career triples (309), one that is not likely to be threatened anytime soon.
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