Word: estalella
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...daily doings of U.S. baseball as the average U.S. citizen, turned out 700,000 strong for the first 24 games. Most of the U.S. players lured south had a little trouble with the high altitude, but otherwise professed to be happy. Best of the imported sluggers was Bob Estalella, late of the Philadelphia Athletics, with four homers and a .471 batting average. But none of the fancy-salaried lads came near a U.S. Negro, Theolic Smith, who was batting a lofty...
...outsize, tax-free Mexican salaries were Latins who did not look too bad under the pitiful lights of wartime U.S. ball, but would spend a lot of their time on the bench in 1946. Best known: the Giants' Napoleon Reyes and Danny Gardella, the Athletics' Roberto Estalella, the White Sox' Alejandro Carrasquel, the Dodgers' Luis Olmo...
Stirnweiss, N. Y. .309 Cavarretta, Chicago .355 Cuccinello, Chicago .308 Holmes, Boston .352 Dickshot, Chicago .303 Rosen, Brooklyn .325 Estalella, Phila. .297 Kurowski, St. Louis .323 Moses, Chicago .295 Hack, Chicago...
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