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Tim Foli "Crazy Horse"
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Before reaching the majors, this player once spent an entire night sleeping near shortstop at a minor league park, complete with a blanket and record player, because he was so upset after an 0-for-5 performance.
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During his professional career, he recorded the first cycle in the history of his franchise, a natural cycle that spanned two days due to a game suspension caused by darkness.
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Despite having a reputation for intensity and frequent run-ins with teammates and umpires, he secured a World Series ring as a key infielder for the 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates.
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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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5.7
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6047
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1515
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25
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.251
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576
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501
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81
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.283
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.309
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.593
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64
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Statistics via Baseball-Reference.com
The Original Clue
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