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Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions. Historically, the position was assigned to defensive specialists who were typically poor at batting and were often placed at the bottom of the batting order .
Willie James Wells (August 10, 1906 [1] – January 22, 1989), nicknamed "the Devil", was an American baseball player.He was a shortstop who played from 1924 to 1948 for various teams in the Negro leagues and in Latin America.
Pages in category "Major League Baseball shortstops" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,182 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Rainer lives in Simi Valley, California and attends the Harvard-Westlake School. [1] [2] [3] He batted .392 while also pitching for the Wolverines during his freshman season and had a 9-0 record. [4] Rainer gave up pitching during his sophomore year. [5] [6] Rainer batted .436 with 34 hits and 19 RBI as a junior. [7]
Paul Ryan Janish (/ ˈ j ɑː n ɪ ʃ / YAH-nish; [1] born October 12, 1982) is an American baseball coach and former professional baseball shortstop. He is currently the Director of Player Development for the Chicago White Sox of the American League. [2] [3] He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Atlanta Braves, and ...
[Join or create a Yahoo Fantasy Baseball league for the 2024 MLB season] This represents a shift. Back in the '80s, the early days of rotisserie, a good-hitting shortstop was something of a ...
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Blauser went to Placer High School in Auburn, California, and Sacramento City College. He was selected by the Braves in the first round (4th pick) of the 1984 June amateur draft (secondary phase) and made his major league debut on July 5, 1987. Blauser was a powerful right-handed shortstop at 6' 0", 170 lb.