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Old 09-07-2013, 07:22 PM   #5
Déjà Bru
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Ray Schalk.
An interesting guy and one of the greats, even though:
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Schalk's career batting average of .253 is the lowest of any position player in the Hall of Fame. That he was selected by the Veterans Committee for enshrinement in 1955 is largely a tribute to his outstanding defensive skills and to the fact that he played to win the infamous 1919 World Series for the White Sox.
Sounds like one of the loveable catchers that my Bru's (me, junior, III, etc.) favor and grow old with.
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