DESCRIPTION:
.390 avg. 1980, hit .472 in June, .494 in July and .430 in August with a 30 game hitting streak, won AL MVP and gold glove leading Royals to World Series.
- only player to win batting title in 3 different decades.
- 3, 154 hits record for 3rd basemen.
-13 time all-star
-only player to have 3,000 hits, 300 HR, 600 doubles, 100 triples,, 1,500 RBI and 200 SB.
- lifetime .305 average
- retired as all-time HR leader for AL 3rd basemen and this is with playing at cavernous Kauffman stadium.
- record 9 HR in 6 ALCS along with a .340 average
- hit for cycle
- oh and by the way hit .375 in 80 World Series and .370 in 85 World Series.
- one of only 4 players to hit over .300 lifetime and over 300 HR along with Willie Mays, Hank Aaron and Stan Musial- not bad company.
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