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In 1960 Updike wrote, "Gods do not answer letters" when this man didn't tip his cap after his last Fenway Park homer |
Ted Williams
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$600 |
J |
WRITERS ON SPORTS |
2018-07-06 |
#7800 |
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This Red Sox legend had a brother who died of leukemia, helping inspire his timeless work with the Jimmy Fund starting in 1953 |
Ted Williams
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$1,200 |
DJ |
MORE THAN AN ATHLETE |
2013-07-11 |
#6649 |
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Aided by 20/10 vision, this Red Sox "splendid splinter" won the 1958 batting title at age 40 |
Ted Williams
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$600 |
J |
EYE ON SPORTS |
2013-01-24 |
#6529 |
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The last Major League Baseball player to hit .400 in a season, he was John Glenn's wingman in the Korean War |
Ted Williams
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$300 |
J |
ATHLETES |
1997-10-14 |
#3017 |
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In 1941 this Red Sox star led the major leagues in both batting average, .406, & home runs, 37 |
Ted Williams
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$500 |
J |
SPORTS |
1997-07-11 |
#2980 |
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The last of this Red Sox outfielder's 6 batting titles came in 1958 at age 40 |
Ted Williams
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$500 |
J |
SPORTS |
1992-05-13 |
#1788 |
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"The Splendid Splinter" |
Ted Williams
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$500 |
J |
SPORTS NICKNAMES |
1991-03-11 |
#1511 |
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The last player to hit .400 was this Boston Red Sox great in 1941 |
Ted Williams
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$300 |
J |
SPORTS |
1986-04-04 |
#410 |
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At his last time at bat before retiring 9/28/60, this Boston Red Sox great hit a home run |
Ted Williams
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$600 |
DJ |
ATHLETES |
1985-05-30 |
#189 |