Word: catcher
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...getting old. Jim Gentile may time his late-season fade- last fast full, and Mary Breeding simply not a good second-base Shortstop Ron Hansen hit above his head last year, not likely to do as well. Robinson is the one solid in the lineup; the outfield is and catcher Gus Triandos good as he used to be, which so hot anyhow. Some day will have its time in the not for a while...
...last found an infield. Harmon Killebrow is for real; he proved it last year with 31 homers after a late year start. Jim Lemon can hit for distance, Lennie Green for average, and Bob Allison, who should recover from sophomore slump, for both. Earl Battey is the best catcher in the A.L., and Camilio Pascual and Pedro Ramos are two of the top huriers...
Yarbro had two victories on the spring training trip, and will go against Navy today. The Midshipmen, paced by halfback-turned-catcher Joe Bellino, are considered a threat for the league pennant and should give Yarbro as strong a test as any club he will have to face this season...
Dick Shima, who had two hits and drove in the winning run against Tufts, Charlie Ravenel, and Mike Drummey form one of the smallest outfields around, with an average weight of 153 pounds and an average height of 5 ft., 10 in. Dick Diehl, the catcher, shows signs of becoming the power hitter the Crimson needs so desperately...
Garibaldi is one of several sophomores that coach Norm Shepard is counting on to improve his team's 9-13 record of last year. Another is catcher Dick Diehl, who batted .353 on the trip and won the starting assignment behind the plate...