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2. Commotio cordis - Wikipedia

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   There are only 10–20 cases annually in the United States. [1] These cases occur mostly in boys and young men (mean age 15), usually during sports participation. [1] It occurs most frequently in baseball when the hard ball strikes an unprotected chest, although there have been cases of commotio cordis in players using a chest protector. [1]

3. Catcher - Wikipedia

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   Chest protector: A piece of equipment, padded with rubber, plastic foam, or gel, that protects the catcher's body while blocking as well as from the impact of a pitch if they fail to catch it. Many modern chest protectors also have an extension to cover the shoulder of the non-throwing or "glove" hand.

4. Baseball clothing and equipment - Wikipedia

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   Professional models have only one ear protector (left ear for right-handed batters, right ear for lefties), amateur and junior helmets usually have ear protectors on both sides, for better protection from loose balls, and to reduce costs to teams (all players can use the same style of helmet). [1] Cap Hat worn by all players.

5. Angels Catcher Logan O'Hoppe Wears Chest Protector ... - AOL

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   Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O'Hoppe was sporting an extra special chest protector during the MLB's Player's Weekend. O'Hoppe, 24, played the Angels' three games in Anaheim, Calif. against the ...

6. Uniform number (Major League Baseball) - Wikipedia

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   Catcher Benito Santiago wore 09 for the San Diego Padres and Florida Marlins. [26] He did so because the chest protector strap on the back of his catching gear would otherwise run across a single digit, making the number obscured [27] or uncomfortable. [28] In honor of Roberto Clemente, players from Puerto Rico generally do not wear number 21. [29]

7. Jerry Neudecker - Wikipedia

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   Neudecker worked in three All-Star Games (1966, 1972 and 1976) four American League Championship Series (1970, 1974, 1977 and 1981) and two World Series (1973 and 1979).He was the home plate umpire in Game 7 of the 1979 Series, which the Pittsburgh Pirates won after Willie Stargell's sixth-inning home run gave them a 2–1 lead and propelled them to a third straight victory over the Baltimore ...