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Old 04-04-2023, 02:07 AM
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Default Tuesday Trivia: Oldies but Goodies

Name the player with the highest total batting average (.321) during his 40s (minimum of 1,240 plate appearances as per Baseball Reference).

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First guesses: Cobb or Molitor.
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Those were wrong...I know who it was now, but I cheated, so I won't reveal.
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First guesses: Cobb or Molitor.
Cobb is a great guess. I believe he had the highest single season batting average for anyone in his 40s when he hit .357 at age 40.

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Cobb is a great guess. I believe he had the highest single season batting average for anyone in his 40s when he hit .357 at age 40.

But, he didn't have the required plate appearances; the other guy (not Molitor) did.
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The Splinter?

ed.: Just checked, and... nope, not even close...
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Keeler?

Never mind, he didn't play that long.

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