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An excellent streak hitter and catalyst for Detroit during the 1960s, Northrup was a power hitter who had good strike-zone judgment and a short, quick stroke. In the field, he had a decent arm, a quick release and good accuracy. Northrup is best remembered for his contributions to the 1968 Detroit Tigers World Series
The Caesars played at Memorial Field in Eastpointe, Michigan, a small suburb of Detroit between 1977 and 1979, were owned by eventual Detroit Tigers owner Mike Ilitch, and featured several former Detroit Tigers such as Price, Jim Northrup, Mickey Stanley, and Norm Cash, largely in promotional roles.
Jim Northrup may refer to: Jim Northrup (baseball) (1939–2011), Major League Baseball outfielder; Jim Northrup (writer) (1943–2016), Ojibwa author and humorist
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Jim Northrup (baseball) (1939–2011), nicknamed the “Silver Fox”, a former Major League Baseball player, mostly as a member of the Detroit Tigers; Jim Northrup (writer) (born 1943), Anishinaabe (Native American) newspaper columnist, poet, performer and political commentator; Bruce Northrup (born 1955), politician in New Brunswick, Canada
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Jim Northrup posted the best batting average of his career (.307) but was inexplicably limited to part-time duty (119 games played), which Northrup attributed to an ongoing feud with Billy Martin that had actually started in the 1972 ALCS. Northrup even proclaimed to the press that Martin "took the fun out of the game."