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This is about leather pounders...

Again, this lineup very well can be rated as the most dangerous in history, either way you write it! Some of these hitters rank in the top of the production as Ted Williams, Joe Dimmagio, Stan Musial, and Jimmy Foxx forever embedded their own and unique contributions in the game of baseball.

POS HITTERS POS PITCHING
C Ernie Lombardi SP Hal Newhouser
C Gaby Hartnett SP Bob Feller
1B Johnny Mize SP Bob Lemon
1B Stan Musial SP Allie Reynolds
2B Bobby Doerr SP John Vander Meer
2B Billy Herman RP Joe Page
3B Johnny Pesky RP Johnny Murphy
3B George Kell RP Ace Adams
SS Lou Boudreau RP Max Lanier
SS Luke Apling RP Spud Chandler
OF Ralph Kiner
OF Joe Dimaggio
OF Duke Snider
OF Ted Williams
OF Bill Nicholson
OF Jimmy Foxx
The Lineup...
1. Joe Dimaggio (CF)
2. Luke Apling (SS)
3. Ted Williams (LF)
ranks 28th in doubles (525), 12th in homers (521) and RBIs (1,839),and 6th in batting average (.344); holds the all-time record for on-base percentage (.483), and the single season record of (.551) on-base percentage; league leader for on-base percentage during 11 seasons; champion in slugging average 9 times; ranks 2nd among the legends in slugging average (.634) and walks received (2,019); league leader in walks and total bases 5 times each; 6 titles in runs scored along with 6 batting crowns; 4 home run and RBI titles; won the Triple Crown twice and 2 MVPs; once league leader in doubles; batted over .300 in 18 of 19 seasons of big league play
4. Jimmy Foxx (RF)
5. Stan Musial (1B)
ranks 4th in hits (3,630); 3rd in doubles (725); 19th in triples (177); 5th in RBIs (1,951); 9th in trips to the plate (10,972); 26th in batting average (.331);
6. George Kell (3B)
7. Ernie Lombardi (C)
8. Bobby Doerr (2B)

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