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Josh Gibson, who played 510 game in the Negro League, holds the record for highest batting average, slugging percentage, and on-base plus slugging in a career. Barry Bonds holds the career home run and single-season home run records. Ichiro Suzuki collected 262 hits in 2004, breaking George Sisler's 84-year-old record for most hits in a season.
Mr. Baseball is a 1992 American sports comedy film directed by Fred Schepisi, starring Tom Selleck, Ken Takakura, Dennis Haysbert, and Aya Takanashi.It depicts a tumultuous season in the career of veteran New York Yankees first baseman Jack Elliot, who is traded to the Chunichi Dragons of the Japanese Central League during Spring Training, and forced to contend with overwhelming expectations ...
April 14 – Joe Gordon, 63, Baseball Hall of Famer and nine-time All-Star second baseman in 11 seasons for the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians, who won the 1942 MVP award and set an American League record of 246 home runs at his position; later a manager (Indians, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Athletics and Kansas City Royals between 1958 ...
Baseball (1994; 9 episodes – updated with The Tenth Inning in 2010, with Lynn Novick) Thomas Jefferson (1997; 2 episodes) Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997) Frank Lloyd Wright (1998, with Lynn Novick) [61] Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony (1999) [62] Jazz (2001; 10 ...
In 2001, Novick produced Burns’ 10-part series, Jazz. [2] Among her more recent collaborations with Burns have been The War (2007), Baseball: The Tenth Inning (2010), and Prohibition (2011). [3] Her next collaboration was an 18-hour documentary film series, The Vietnam War, with Burns and Geoffrey Ward, which aired in September 2017. [4]
Thomas Marian Paciorek (/ p ə ˈ tʃ ɔːr ɛ k / pə-CHOR-ek; born November 2, 1946) is an American former outfielder and first baseman who spent 18 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Los Angeles Dodgers (1970–1975), Atlanta Braves (1976–1978), Seattle Mariners (1978–1981), Chicago White Sox (1982–1985), New York Mets (1985) and Texas Rangers (1986–1987).
The last 20 seconds of that video shows Novick’s comments to police after he was shot, along with officers handcuffing Novick, and then checking the handcuffs twice. "I was trying to put it down ...
Because of this, Tom Poholsky made his professional debut for the Durham Bulls of the class C Carolina League at the age of 15. Though the team, led by career minor league player Pat Patterson, finished with a 59–77 record, Poholsky fashioned a respectable 5–3 record while appearing in 17 games, finishing fourth on the team in wins.