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Jim Leyritz "The King"
- Versatile utility player who logged significant time behind the plate and at multiple infield positions.
- Delivered one of the most iconic postseason home runs in franchise history, turning a potential series-ending deficit into a momentum-shifting victory.
- Known for a flair for the dramatic, often serving as a clutch pinch-hitter during championship runs.
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Career Totals
| WAR | AB | H | HR | BA | R | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ |
| 8.0 | 2527 | 667 | 90 | .264 | 325 | 387 | 7 | .362 | .415 | .777 | 106 |
Statistics via Baseball-Reference.com
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