... who was the first American Leaguer with 3,000 hits and 400 homers
... who was the last Triple Crown winner
... who more than held his own to replace Ted Williams
... who was not only my favorite player but also my grandmother's
... and whose name is so hard to spell, I had to look it up (Yastrzemski)
THE MAGIC NUMBER IS 8!!!!
(Man, it's been a while since the number went down!)
Your grandmother's favorite player was Rabbit Maranville. Same home town, played for Boston. Look it up.
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