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Default 1954 Topps #70: Larry Doby

Larry Doby. Center Fielder for the Cleveland Indians in 1947-1955 and 1958 and the Chicago White Sox in 1956-1957 and 1959. In 1947, first black player to play for the Cleveland Indians. 1,515 hits and 253 home runs in 13 MLB seasons. 7-time All-Star. 1948 World Series champion. 2-time AL Home Run leader. 1954 AL RBI leader. 1998 MLB Hall of Fame. Cleveland Indians #4 retired. Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame. Managed Chicago White Sox in 1978. Second black player in MLB. First black player in the American League.

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Default 1954 Topps #73: Twig Terwilliger

Willard "Wayne" Terwilliger. "Twig". Second baseman for the Washington Senators in 1953-1954. 501 hits and 22 home runs in 9 MLB seasons. He debuted with the Chicago Cubs in 1949-1951. His best season at the plate was 1953 for the Washington Senators as he posted a .343 OBP with 62 runs scored in 541 plate appearances. After playing, he had extensive experience as a minor league manager and MLB lines coach for Ted Williams, Don Zimmer, Darrell Johnson, Doug Rader, Bobby Valentine, Ray Miller, and Tom Kelley. He was the 1B-coach for the World Series Champion Minnesota Twins teams in 1987 and 1991.

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As Mets GM Grumpy engineered the trade in 1971 of Nolan Ryan to the Angels for Jim Fregosi. Ranks with Carlton for Wise and Broglio for Brock as one of the worst deals ever
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