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Poster: Jim Piersall

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  Jim Piersall was one of baseball’s most colorful and memorable players. He spent 17 seasons in the major leagues with the Red Sox, Indians, Senators, Mets, and Angels, while building a reputation as an excellent center fielder and a unique personality. Piersall finished his career with a .272 batting average, 1,604 hits, 104 home runs, and 591 RBI. He was a two-time All-Star and a two-time Gold Glove winner, and he was known for his energy, defense, and unforgettable moments on the field. His career also carried a deeper importance because of his public struggle with mental illness, which made him a significant figure beyond baseball. Enjoy this free Jim Piersall poster and download it for your personal collection, blog, or social media use. Where does Jim Piersall rank among the most colorful and underrated outfielders of his era? What are your memories of him?

Baseball Heroes: Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts

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Shohei Ohtani and Mookie Betts - Shohei Ohtani: 3x All-Star, 2x MVP, 2x SS, 2x ML POY, ROY, HR Leader, 3B Leader, OBP Leader, SLG Leader, OPS Leader. - Mookie Betts: 7x All-Star, MVP, 6x GG, 6x SS, ML POY, Batting Crown, SLG Leader, 3x Runs Leader, AB Leader.

Baseball Heroes: Albert Pujols and Miguel Cabrera

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Albert Pujols and Miguel Cabrera - Albert Pujols: 10x All-Star, 3x MVP, NLCS MVP, ROY, 2x GG, 6x SS, 3x ML POY, Batting Title, 2x HR Leader, RBI Leader, 5x Runs Leader, Hits Leader, Doubles Leader, OBP Leader, 3x SLG Leader, 3x OPS Leader, several defensive leaderships, 3308 Hits, 681 HR, 2154 RBI. - Miguel Cabrera: 11x All-Star, 2x MVP, Triple Crown, 7x SS, ML POY, 4x Batting Title, 2x HR Leader, 2x RBI Leader, Games Leader, 2x Doubles Leader, 4x OBP Leader, 2x SLG Leader, 2x OPS Leader, some defensive leaderships, 3002 Hits, 502 HR, 1809 RBI.

Meet Jim Piersall

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Jim Piersall "Jimmy" Positions : Center Fielder Full Name : James Anthony Piersall Bats : Right -  Throws : Right Born : November 14, 1929 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA Died: June 3, 2017 in Wheaton, Illinois, USA Organizations : Boston Red Sox (8), Los Angeles / California Angels (5), Cleveland Indians (3), Washington Senators (2), New York Mets (1) JIM PIERSALL' WALL OF GLORY HONORS AND AWARDS All Star:  2 (1954, 1956) Gold Gloves:  2 (1958, 1961) BATTING 2B Leader:  1 (1956) Games Leader:  1 (1956) FIELDING Def. Games as CF:  2  (1956, 1957) Assists as CF:  1 (1957)  Double Plays Turned as CF:  2 (1958, 1961) Def. Games as RF: 1 (1953) PO as RF: 1 (1953) Double Plays Turned as RF: 1 (1953) Def. Games as OF:  1 (1956) PO as OF:  2 (1956, 1957) Double Plays Turned as OF:   1 (1953) Fielding % as CF: 5 (1956, 1957, 1960, 1961, 1962) Fielding % as OF: 3 (1956, 1961, 1962) WHO? The "Jimmy" was an Americ...

Meet Mike Trout

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MIKE TROUT "Millville Meteor" Positions : Centerfielder Full Name : Michael Nelson Trout Bats : Right -  Throws : Right Born : August 07, 1991  in Vineland, New Jersey, USA Organizations : Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim / Los Angeles Angels (9) MIKE TROUT'S WALL OF GLORY HONORS AND AWARDS All Star:  8 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) Rookie of the Year:  1 (2012) MVP:  3 (2014, 2016, 2019) All-Star Games MVP:  2 (2014, 2015) Silver Sluggers:  7 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019) BATTING RBI Leader:  1 (2014) Runs Leader:  4 (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016) BB Leader: 3 (2013, 2016, 2018) IBB Leader: 2 (2017, 2018) SB Leader: 1 (2012) OBP Leader:  4 (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) SLG Leader:  3 (2015, 2017, 2019) OPS Leader:  4 (2015, 2017, 2018, 2019) FIELDING Def. Games as CF: 1 (2015) PO as CF: 1 (2015) Double Plays Turned as OF: 1 (2018) Fielding ...

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