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Whitey Kurowski, the Glossary

George John "Whitey" Kurowski (April 19, 1918 – December 9, 1999) was an American professional baseball third baseman.^[1]

38 relations: Batting average (baseball), Cleveland Guardians, Coach (baseball), Double (baseball), Double play, Fielding percentage, Games played, Home run, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball All-Star Game, Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award, Manager (baseball), Minor League Baseball, National League (baseball), National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame, New York Yankees, On-base percentage, Osteomyelitis, Professional baseball, Putout, Reading, Pennsylvania, Red Ruffing, Run (baseball), Run batted in, Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania, Slugging percentage, St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum, Third baseman, Van Lingle Mungo (song), World Series, 1942 World Series, 1943 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 1943 St. Louis Cardinals season, 1944 World Series, 1946 World Series, 1947 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 1964 St. Louis Cardinals season.
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Batting average (baseball)

In baseball, batting average (BA) is determined by dividing a player's hits by their total at-bats.

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Cleveland Guardians

The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland.

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Coach (baseball)

In baseball, a number of coaches assist in the smooth functioning of a team.

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In baseball, a double is the act of a batter striking the pitched ball and safely reaching second base without being called out by the umpire, without the benefit of a fielder's misplay (see error) or another runner being put out on a fielder's choice.

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Double play

In baseball and softball, a double play (denoted as DP in baseball statistics) is the act of making two outs during the same continuous play.

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Fielding percentage

In baseball statistics, fielding percentage, also known as fielding average, is a measure that reflects the percentage of times a defensive player properly handles a batted or thrown ball.

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Games played

Games played (GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home plate safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.

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Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the "Midsummer Classic", is an annual professional baseball game sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) and contested between the all-stars from the American League (AL) and National League (NL).

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Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award

The Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award given to one outstanding player in the American League and one in the National League.

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Manager (baseball)

In baseball, the field manager (commonly referred to as the manager) is the equivalent of a head coach who is responsible for overseeing and making final decisions on all aspects of on-field team strategy, lineup selection, training and instruction.

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Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball (MiLB) is a professional baseball organization below Major League Baseball (MLB), including teams affiliated with MLB clubs.

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National League (baseball)

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league.

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National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame

The National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame and Museum was founded in 1973.

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New York Yankees

The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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On-base percentage

In baseball statistics, on-base percentage (OBP) measures how frequently a batter reaches base.

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Osteomyelitis

Osteomyelitis (OM) is an infection of bone.

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Professional baseball

Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system.

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Putout

In baseball statistics, a putout (PO) is awarded to a defensive player who (generally while in secure possession of the ball) records an out by one of the following methods.

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Reading, Pennsylvania

Reading (Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Red Ruffing

Charles Herbert "Red" Ruffing (May 3, 1905 – February 17, 1986) was an American professional baseball player.

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Run (baseball)

In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted balls are met or assured.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitey_Kurowski

Also known as George Kurowski.

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Allentown Cardinals players

Caruthersville Pilots players

Lynchburg Cardinals players

Portsmouth Red Birds players

Wytheville Cardinals players

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