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...twisted innumerable muscles, and during the 1961 World Series, he bled through his uniform from an abscess on his hip. There is no telling how good a healthy Mickey Mantle might have been. Crippled, he has been good enough to win a triple crown (batting, home runs, RBIs) in 1956, to hit .365 in 1957, to clout 54 homers in 1961, to win the Most Valuable Player award three times, and to spark his team to nine American League pennants-a feat for which the grateful Yankees are currently paying him $100.000 a year...
Gavin Gilmore currently leads the squad's offense with a .394 batting average. Both Tom Bilodeau and Terry Bartolet are hitting the pellet at a .367 clip while Dick Diehl and Tom Stephenson are tied at .332. Stephenson leads the team in RBIs with 7 and in home runs with...
Bartolet is clearly one of the best men on the team. He led the squad in hitting (.374). in hits (34), and was third in RBIs (16). While not a feast man, he more than adequately covered the territory around the second sack...
There is no question about St. George finding a job somewhere on the diamond. Last year, despite his skimpy .246 average, he managed to lead the team in RBIs (31). Towards the end of the season Shepard spotted a weakness in his wrist action, and with that straightened out, little Bobby could conceivably become a .300 hitter this time around...
Gilmor, though, led the team last year in home runs, was second in RBIs, and posted a .341 average. Combs, while only .250, was Improving steadily. If they can regain their 1962 polish the sophomores will have to wait a year...