Thread: Jim O'Rourke hit .250 at age 54 !!
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Old 12-13-2005, 09:53 AM
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Default Jim O'Rourke hit .250 at age 54 !!
Posted By: identify7

Baseball Reference's leader boards credit him with
finishing second in the NL batting race in 1936.
And Baseball Library states: "The 6'2" 225-lb
lefthanded batter hit .367 in 1936, the record for
a catcher qualifying for the batting title.

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