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Teams New York Giants ( 1947 – 1952 ) Clinton Clarence Hartung (August 10, 1922 – July 8, 2010), nicknamed " the Hondo Hurricane ", was an American right-handed pitcher and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played with the New York Giants from 1947 to 1952.
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Walters' parents were college athletes at Florida Tech with his father playing basketball and his mother playing softball. [12] His uncle, Matt Walters, played college football at Miami and was a starting defensive tackle on the Hurricanes' 2001 National Championship team before playing in the NFL for the New York Jets.
The New York Knickerbockers were the first baseball team to use uniforms, taking the field on April 4, 1849, in pants made of blue wool, white flannel shirts and straw hats. [ 120 ] [ 121 ] [ 122 ] Caps and other types of headgear have been a part of baseball uniforms from the beginning.
On the field, Vaughn hit 45 homers and became the second player in major league history to hit 40 or more homers in consecutive seasons with two different teams (one year after Andrés Galarraga became the first). Vaughn in 2006. Earning back-to-back 4th place finishes in NL MVP voting, 1998-99 would be Vaughn's career peak.
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[136] [137] Following the Series, the New York Giants and the Brooklyn Dodgers both left for San Francisco and Los Angeles, respectively. [138] This left the Yankees as New York's only baseball team. In the 1958 World Series, the Yankees got their revenge against the Braves and became the second team to win the Series after being down 3–1. [139]
The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens. The Mets compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) East Division. They are one of two major league clubs based in New York City, the other being the New York Yankees of the American League (AL).