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The athletes at WTLL should represent our league in an appropriate manner at our park and other parks!
Inappropriate behavior will not be tolerated & may result in dismissal from the team!
Fun Stuff!
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Most people have the will to win,
few have the will to prepare to win.
BOBBY KNIGHT
Information/Learning:
Did you know:
The best players ever in baseball collected hits only about 1 out of every 3 times they were at bat.
Should you expect a hit every time you are at bat??
Mickey Mantle's lifetime batting average: 0.298
(many consider Mickey the best overall player
in the history of baseball, 1956, 1957, 1962 MVP)
Hank Aaron's lifetime batting average: 0.305
("Hammerin' Hank", 755 HRs & 2,297 RBIs - WOW!)
Babe Ruth's lifetime batting average: 0.342
(the "Sultan of Swat", the "Great Bambino",
714 HRs, 2,217 RBIs)
Ken Griffey, Jr.'s lifetime batting average: 0.288
("Junior", the "Kid", 611 HRs, 1,772 RBIs, 1997 MVP, 10 Gold Gloves, 7 Silver Sluggers,
1992 All-Star MVP)
Albert Pujols lifetime batting average (active player): 0.334
(No Doubt the best active player....366 HRs, 1,112 RBIs, 2005, 2008, 2009 MVP, 1 Gold Glove, 5 Silver Sluggers) Roberto Clemente's lifetime batting average: 0.317
(12 Gold Gloves & 4 Silver Sluggers, 1966 MVP)
Ryan Sandberg's lifetime batting average: 0.285
(282 HRs, 1,061 RBIs, 9 Gold Gloves &
7 Silver Sluggers, 1984 MVP)
Joe Morgan's lifetime batting average: 0.271
(268 HRs, 1,133 RBIs, 5 Gold Gloves &
1 Silver Slugger, 1975, 1976 MVP)
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