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Cuyler, Kiki
Hazen Shirley Cuyler
Born:
August 30, 1898, Harrisville, Michigan
Died:
February 11, 1950, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bats:
Right
Throws:
Right
Played For:
Pittsburgh Pirates (1921-1927), Chicago Cubs (1928-1935), Cincinnati Reds (1935-1937), Brooklyn Dodgers (1938)
Elected to the Hall of Fame by Veterans Committee:
1968
Biography:
Hazen Shirley Kiki Cuyler combined speed and a knack for seeing-eye base hits in an 18-season career, excelling as a gifted outfielder. Cuyler hit above .300 in 10 years, topping .350 four times. He also led the National League in stolen bases four times and played on four pennant-winning teams. In 1925, he enjoyed a brilliant season -- batting .357 while leading the league in triples (26) and runs scored (144) -- topping it off by driving in the Pirates' winning run off Walter Johnson in the World Series.
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Did You Know:
that Kiki Cuyler hit two inside-the-park home runs in the diminutive confines of Philadelphia's Baker Bowl on Aug. 28, 1925?
Cuyler can hit, run, field and throw with the best of 'em. What a great ballplayer he is.
Fred Hoey
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On June 19, 1938, Cincinnati Reds pitcher Johnny Vander Meer continues his hitless innings streak for three and one-third innings against the Boston Bees. Vander Meer, coming off two straight no-hitters, sees the streak come to an end when he gives up a single to Deb Garms in the fourth inning.