HARRY HEILMANN·1921

Harry Heilmann, 1921, Detroit. Two hundred thirty-seven hits at .394, nineteen home runs, one hundred thirty-nine ribbies — a summer that sounded like a printing press stuck on HIT. Forty-three doubles, fourteen triples. The American League learned his name the hard way, one line drive at a time.

237 HITS

In 1921 he had 237 hits.

.394 AVG

In 1921 he hit .394.

139 RBI

In 1921 he drove in 139 runs.

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