Fun With Retrosheet: Players With The Highest Percentage of Post-Season Homers

October 10, 2011 by Tom Ruane · Leave a Comment

A quick one today: here are the players who have hit the highest percentage of their home runs during the post-season: Player First Last REG POST PCT Mickey Lolich 1963 1979 0 1 1.0000 Don Gullett 1970 1978 0 1 1.0000 Joe Blanton 2004 2011 0 1 1.0000 Paul Goldschmidt 2011 2011 8 2 .2000 […]

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Cuarteto de veintenas. (Twenty victories quartet)

June 13, 2011 by Alfonso L. Tusa C. · Leave a Comment

Â La forma como los Orioles de Baltimore derrotaron a los Rojos de Cincinnati en la Serie Mundial de 1970 me hizo esperar dÃa a dÃa el inicio de la temporada de Grandes Ligas de 1971. Los oropÃ©ndolas de Earl Weaver era un equipo de gran defensa, pitcheo excepcional, ademÃ¡s de una ofensiva respetable. En […]

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The Ultimate Seven-Game Fall Classic: Game Six

November 11, 2010 by Mike Lynch · 4 Comments

In part one of my Ultimate Seven-Game Fall Classic series, I featured Game One of the 1988 World Series between the Oakland A’s and Los Angeles Dodgers, won by the latter on Kirk Gibson’s walk-off two-run homer off Dennis Eckersley, ironic because it was Eck who coined the phrase “walk-off piece.” Part two featured an […]

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