#178 -- Cass Michaels
Cass Michaels. Born Casimir Eugene Kwietniewski. Second baseman for the Washington Senators in 1950-1952. 1,142 hits and 53 home runs over 12 MLB seasons. 2-time All Star. He had a career OBP of .349.
Michaels debuted with the Chicago White Sox in 1943. His best season was 1949 with the White Sox as he posted a .417 OBP with 83 RBI's in 672 plate appearances. In 1954, his career was ended by a pitch to the head, in the aftermath of which he was given last rites. He survived but never played again.
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