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Tony Kubek
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Won the Rookie of the Year award after a versatile debut season playing 4 different defensive positions.
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Suffered a career-altering throat injury during a pivotal Game 7 of a World Series after being struck by a batted ball.
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Formed a legendary middle-infield partnership for 9 seasons with a teammate met while playing for a Triple-A affiliate.
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Career Totals
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WAR
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AB
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H
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HR
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BA
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R
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RBI
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SB
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OBP
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SLG
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OPS
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OPS+
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18.3
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4167
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1109
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57
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.266
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522
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373
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29
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.303
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.364
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.667
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85
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Statistics via Baseball-Reference.com
The Original Clue
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