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Baseball's Batting Triple Crown
It's tough to win a batting title, a home run crown, or an RBI championship, but it's much harder to win all three in one season. Here are the 12 players who've done it.
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Williams, Not DiMaggio
A shortstop who hit .206 received one less first place vote than Triple Crown Winner Ted Williams in the 1947 MVP voting.
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Albert Belle Career Profile
Albert Belle was the most feared hitter in baseball -- and at times the most the most frightening man in the game -- during the 1990s.
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The Top Hitters of the 1930s
Lou Gehrig and Jimmie Foxx were the top sluggers of the 1930s, but they were only the tip of the hitting iceberg in baseball's most offensive-rich decade.
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Top Baseball Hitters of the 1950s
After a decade interrupted by war, baseball returned to its full glory during the 1950s. Here are the very best hitters from the Rock n' Roll decade.
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American League v. National League
When the American League was founded in 1901 to challenge the National League's monopoly on professional baseball, a fierce rivalry was born that continues to this day.
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Who Really Deserved It?
It was and is one of the great injustices in major league history---or was it?
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