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Ted Williams: 3 stories you won’t have read anywhere else

July 31, 2010 by Mike Shatzkin 11 Comments

Today’s post is about Ted Williams, the baseball player who might have been the greatest hitter who ever lived. There’s no attempt here to make the piece accessible to people who neither know nor care about baseball so, if you came to the blog for publishing or digital change today, please come back for the […]

Filed Under: Autobiographical, Baseball Tagged With: Arthur Kimmel, Babe Ruth, Baseball Fan's Guide to Spring Training, Bright House Field, Cool Springs Press, Eddie Mifflin, Jack Russell Stadium, Jimmy Foxx, John Updike, Lawrie Mifflin, Lou Gehrig, Mel Ott, Mickey Mantle, Phllies, Roger Waynick, Ted Williams, Tony Kubek, Yogi Berra

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