Theodore Samuel Williams (August 30, 1918 - July 5, 2002), best known as Ted Williams, nicknamed The Kid, the Splendid Splinter, Teddy Ballgame and The Thumper, was an American left fielder in Major League Baseball. He played 19 seasons, twice interrupted by military service as a Marine Corps pilot, with the Boston Red Sox. Wikipedia
Bruce Sutter joins Hall Bruce Sutter, who revolutionized the split-fingered fastball and was among the first of the closing relief pitcher specialists, was elected to the Hall of Fame in 2006 by the baseball writers. www.baseballhalloffame.org/hofers_and_honorees/hofer_bios...
Outspoken, immensely talented, patriotic, iconoclastic, demanding, larger than life: all apply to Ted Williams , for two decades baseball's best hitter and one of the best who ever lived. www.baseballlibrary.com/ballplayers/player.php?name=Ted_W...
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