2000th Career Hit
500th Stolen Base
3000th Career Hit
300th Home Run
2000th Career Hit.
Alfonso Soriano retired from baseball with a .270 career batting average.
Leo Durocher. Leo Durocher led the 1954 New York Giants to the World Series title as manager.
American League Rookie Of The Year. Huston Street preceded Bobby Crosby and was succeeded by Justin Verlander for the American League Rookie of the Year award.
Left Field. Ryan Braun of Milwaukee won the NL MVP for the 2011 MLB season.
Don Mattingly. Don Mattingly won the AL batting title with a .343 batting average in 1984.
Both Were Hit For The Braves. Ruth hit his 714th home run for the Boston Braves and Aaron hit his 714th home run for the Atlanta Braves.
Mike Matheny. Mike Matheny played 13 seasons as a catcher.
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