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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Rocky_Colavito_1959.png/220px-Rocky_Colavito_1959.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="265" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/Rocky_Colavito_1959.png 1.5x" data-file-width="320" data-file-height="386" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Colavito in 1959.</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a href="/wiki/Outfielder" title="Outfielder">Outfielder</a></b></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>Born:</b> <span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1933-08-10</span>) </span>August 10, 1933<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 91)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">The Bronx</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="ib-baseball-bio-batsthrows"><div><b>Batted:</b> Right</div><div><b>Threw:</b> Right</div></div></td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB debut</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 10, 1955, for the Cleveland Indians</td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Last MLB appearance</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">September 28, 1968, for the New York Yankees</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">MLB statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">Batting average</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">.266</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">Home runs</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">374</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:right; width:50%; padding-right:0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">Runs batted in</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;">1,159</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="width:50%; padding-left:0.5em;"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/colavro01.shtml">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Reference" title="Baseball Reference">Baseball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3108759#P1825" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Teams</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-teams"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b>As player</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> (<a href="/wiki/1955_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1955 Major League Baseball season">1955</a>–<a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1959 Major League Baseball season">1959</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> (<a href="/wiki/1960_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1960 Major League Baseball season">1960</a>–<a href="/wiki/1963_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1963 Major League Baseball season">1963</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Athletics" title="Kansas City Athletics">Kansas City Athletics</a> (<a href="/wiki/1964_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1964 Major League Baseball season">1964</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> (<a href="/wiki/1965_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1965 Major League Baseball season">1965</a>–<a href="/wiki/1967_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1967 Major League Baseball season">1967</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a> (<a href="/wiki/1967_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1967 Major League Baseball season">1967</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> (<a href="/wiki/1968_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1968 Major League Baseball season">1968</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> (<a href="/wiki/1968_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1968 Major League Baseball season">1968</a>)</li></ul> <p><b>As coach</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a> (<a href="/wiki/1973_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1973 Major League Baseball season">1973</a>, <a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1976 Major League Baseball season">1976</a>–<a href="/wiki/1978_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1978 Major League Baseball season">1978</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> (<a href="/wiki/1982_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1982 Major League Baseball season">1982</a>–<a href="/wiki/1983_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1983 Major League Baseball season">1983</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:#000000;"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr class="ib-baseball-bio-highlights"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"> <ul><li>9× <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> (<a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)">1959</a>, <a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(second_game)" title="1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (second game)">1959²</a>, <a href="/wiki/1961_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(first_game)" title="1961 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)">1961</a>–<a href="/wiki/1962_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game_(second_game)" title="1962 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (second game)">1962²</a>, <a href="/wiki/1964_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1964 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1964</a>–<a href="/wiki/1966_Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="1966 Major League Baseball All-Star Game">1966</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual home run leaders">AL home run leader</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_runs_batted_in_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual runs batted in leaders">AL RBI leader</a> (1965)</li> <li>Hit <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_single-game_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball single-game home run leaders">4 home runs in one game</a> on June 10, 1959</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Guardians_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame">Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame</a></li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Rocco Domenico</b> "<b>Rocky</b>" <b>Colavito Jr.</b> (born August 10, 1933) is an American former professional <a href="/wiki/Baseball" title="Baseball">baseball</a> player, <a href="/wiki/Coach_(baseball)" title="Coach (baseball)">coach</a> and television <a href="/wiki/Sports_commentator" title="Sports commentator">sports commentator</a>. He played in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> as an <a href="/wiki/Outfielder" title="Outfielder">outfielder</a> from 1955 to 1968, most prominently as a member of the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Indians">Cleveland Indians</a>, with whom he established himself as a fan favorite for his powerful hitting and his strong throwing arm.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A nine-time <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball_All-Star_Game" title="Major League Baseball All-Star Game">All-Star</a> player, Colavito averaged 33 home runs per year for his first eleven seasons, exceeding 40 <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a> three times and 100 <a href="/wiki/Run_batted_in" title="Run batted in">runs batted in</a> six times.<sup id="cite_ref-Player_Stats_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Player_Stats-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is the fifth player in the history of the <a href="/wiki/American_League" title="American League">American League</a> (AL) to have eleven consecutive 20 home run seasons (1956–1966). In <a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1959 Major League Baseball season">1959</a>, he hit four consecutive <a href="/wiki/Home_run" title="Home run">home runs</a> in one game and, was the AL <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual home run leaders">home run champion</a>. He was also the first outfielder in AL history to complete a season without making an <a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">error</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his tenure in the major leagues, Colavito also played for the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Athletics" title="Kansas City Athletics">Kansas City Athletics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a>, <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a>. At the time of his retirement in 1968, Colavito ranked third among AL right-handed hitters for home runs (374) and eighth for AL games played as a <a href="/wiki/Right_fielder" title="Right fielder">right fielder</a> (1,272). </p><p>After his playing career, Colavito worked as a television sports <a href="/wiki/Color_commentator" title="Color commentator">color commentator</a> for <a href="/wiki/WJW_(TV)" title="WJW (TV)">WJW (TV)</a> before returning to the playing field to serve as a coach with the Indians and the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a>. In 2001, Colavito was voted one of the 100 greatest players in Cleveland Indians' history by a panel of veteran baseball writers, executives and historians.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Guardians_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame">Cleveland Guardians Hall of Fame</a> in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_years">Early years</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early years"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colavito was born and raised in <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">The Bronx</a> where he became a devoted <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> fan, particularly of <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">Joe DiMaggio</a>. At the age of sixteen, he dropped out of <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt_High_School_(New_York_City)" title="Theodore Roosevelt High School (New York City)">Theodore Roosevelt High School</a> after his sophomore year to play <a href="/wiki/Semi-professional" class="mw-redirect" title="Semi-professional">semi-professional</a> baseball in hopes that it would lead to his dream of playing in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Baseball" title="Major League Baseball">Major League Baseball</a> (MLB).<sup id="cite_ref-sabr_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>MLB rules called for a player to wait until his school class graduated before signing, and only a special appeal allowed him to go pro after a one-year wait. The Yankees expressed little interest in him, and the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Athletics" title="Philadelphia Athletics">Philadelphia Athletics</a> had to bow out due to financial problems. The Cleveland Indians did take interest in his strong throwing arm (Indians <a href="/wiki/Scout_(sports)" class="mw-redirect" title="Scout (sports)">scout</a> <a href="/wiki/Mike_McNally" title="Mike McNally">Mike McNally</a> had watched him try out in <a href="/wiki/Yankee_Stadium" title="Yankee Stadium">Yankee Stadium</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-sabr_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and signed him at age 17 as an undrafted amateur free agent on January 1, 1951,<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with two-thirds of his signing bonus deferred until he progressed in their system. In 1954, Colavito hit 38 home runs and accumulated 116 RBIs for the minor league baseball team, <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_Indians" title="Indianapolis Indians">Indianapolis Indians</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cleveland_Indians">Cleveland Indians</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Cleveland Indians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colavito made his MLB debut on September 10, <a href="/wiki/1955_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1955 Major League Baseball season">1955</a> for the Cleveland Indians wearing number 38.<sup id="cite_ref-Baseball_Almanac_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baseball_Almanac-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/1956_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1956 Major League Baseball season">1956</a>, he started the season playing in the <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Coast_League" title="Pacific Coast League">Pacific Coast League</a>, once showing off his throwing arm by hurling a ball over the center-field wall, 436 feet (133 m) from home plate. In July, he returned to the Indians. He finished the season <a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">batting</a> .276 with 21 home runs, and was tied for runner-up in the AL <a href="/wiki/MLB_Rookie_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB Rookie of the Year Award">Rookie of the Year</a> voting.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/1957_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1957 Major League Baseball season">1957</a>, he batted .252 with 25 home runs. In <a href="/wiki/1958_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1958 Major League Baseball season">1958</a>, Colavito, now wearing number 6,<sup id="cite_ref-Baseball_Almanac_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baseball_Almanac-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> batted a career-high .303 with 41 home runs (one behind league leader <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mickey Mantle</a>) and 113 runs batted in. He led the AL that season in slugging with a .620 average (the highest by an Indians right-handed hitter until <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Albert Belle</a> in <a href="/wiki/1994_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1994 Major League Baseball season">1994</a>), and finished third in the <a href="/wiki/MLB_Most_Valuable_Player_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB Most Valuable Player Award">MVP</a> balloting. Colavito also pitched three hitless innings for Cleveland against the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> on August 13 that season.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1959_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1959 Major League Baseball season">1959</a>, Colavito hit 42 home runs and became the first Indians player to have two consecutive 40-HR seasons; he tied <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Harmon Killebrew</a> for the AL lead that season (was one short of <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Al Rosen</a>'s club record) and was the AL leader in <a href="/wiki/Extra-base_hits" class="mw-redirect" title="Extra-base hits">extra-base hits</a> (66) and <a href="/wiki/Total_bases" title="Total bases">total bases</a> (301).<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On June 10, at <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a>' cavernous <a href="/wiki/Memorial_Stadium_(Baltimore)" class="mw-redirect" title="Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)">Memorial Stadium</a>, he became the second player in AL history to hit four consecutive <a href="/wiki/MLB_hitters_with_four_home_runs_in_one_game" class="mw-redirect" title="MLB hitters with four home runs in one game">home runs</a> in a nine-inning game; <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Lou Gehrig</a> hit four in <a href="/wiki/1932_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1932 Major League Baseball season">1932</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an interview in 2021, Colavito called the game the highlight of his career.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was selected for both of the All-Star Games held for the first time that season and homered in Game 2 (two All-Star games were held annually in 1959 through <a href="/wiki/1962_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1962 Major League Baseball season">1962</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the AL pennant race that year, the Indians finished second, five games behind the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a>. This was the closest he would come to a title until 1967. He also finished fourth in the MVP vote. Colavito would hit 30-plus home runs for seven seasons, establishing himself as a consistent power hitter. He also was an excellent outfielder with a very strong arm despite being <a href="/wiki/Flat_feet" title="Flat feet">flat-footed</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr2_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Detroit_Tigers">Detroit Tigers</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Detroit Tigers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colavito was easily the Cleveland fans' favorite, with his handsome appearance and approachability, always accommodating the hundreds of Indians autograph seekers after each game even if it took a few hours. On April 17, <a href="/wiki/1960_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1960 Major League Baseball season">1960</a>, Indians <a href="/wiki/General_manager_(baseball)" title="General manager (baseball)">general manager</a> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Lane" title="Frank Lane">Frank Lane</a> unexpectedly traded him to the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a> for <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Kuenn" title="Harvey Kuenn">Harvey Kuenn</a> (the 1959 AL batting champion, having hit .353)<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> just two days before the opening day of the season in Cleveland against the Tigers.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr2_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The trade proved to be a good one for the Tigers but an unpopular trade for the Indians, whose fans lost their favorite player and best hitter. Kuenn, who had a minor injury early in the season, hit .308 for the Indians, but was traded away at the end of the year. Lane, whose reputation as a wheeler-dealer earned him the moniker Frank "Trader" Lane in the sports press, further irritated fans by saying, "What's all the fuss about? All I did was trade hamburger for steak." Tigers general manager <a href="/wiki/Bill_DeWitt" title="Bill DeWitt">Bill DeWitt</a> jokingly responded that he liked hamburger. Colavito (uniform #7)<sup id="cite_ref-baseball-almanac.com_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-baseball-almanac.com-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was placed in right field because of his strong throwing arm, moving <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Al Kaline</a> to center field that season.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Colavito hit .249 with 35 home runs and 87 RBI. In <a href="/wiki/1961_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1961 Major League Baseball season">1961</a>, Colavito hit .290 with a career-high 45 home runs, 140 RBI, and 129 <a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">runs scored</a>. Detroit led the Major Leagues in scoring, and he placed eighth in the MVP race. Colavito was switched from right field to left field for the Tigers, and Kaline was reestablished in right field. Colavito was selected for both All-Star Games again and homered in Game 2. During one doubleheader that season, he hit 4 home runs, 3 in Game 2. </p><p>Tiger fans were initially happy to get Colavito in Detroit, but did not take to him the same way as Indians fans had in Cleveland, preferring the more consistent Kuenn. <i><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Free_Press" title="Detroit Free Press">Detroit Free Press</a></i> sportswriter <a href="/wiki/Joe_Falls" title="Joe Falls">Joe Falls</a>, who viewed Colavito as a "self-ordained deity", began going after Colavito in the press and started a feature chronicling the runs he failed to drive in; whenever Colavito stranded a runner, Falls would give him the facetious statistic "RNBI" (Run Not Batted In).<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This infuriated Colavito and created a tense relationship between the two men for several years. In one game, Falls – acting as the official scorer – charged Colavito with a controversial <a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">error</a>, and the "Rock" personally confronted him after the game. Another time when Colavito was in a batting slump and the Tigers fans started razzing him for it, he threw a ball he barely caught in left field over the right-field light tower and roof.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 12, 1961, Colavito was ejected from a game with the Yankees in New York after climbing into the stands, which was against MLB rules (though other Tigers players who followed Colavito into the stands were not ejected), to go after a drunken Yankee fan who had been scuffling with his older father there after the fan started harassing Colavito's wife.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr2_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Tigers played the game <a href="/wiki/Protested_game" title="Protested game">under protest</a>, which they won 4–3.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Colavito ($35,000 in 1961)<sup id="cite_ref-Baseball_Almanac_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baseball_Almanac-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> drew Detroit fans' criticism by holding out for a higher 1962 salary ($54,000)<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> than established team star <a href="/wiki/Al_Kaline" title="Al Kaline">Al Kaline</a> ($39,000 to $49,000).<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1962, Colavito had 164 hits (Kaline 121), 37 home runs (Kaline 29), and 112 RBI (Kaline 94). He was selected for both All-Star Games for the third time and homered in Game 2. In 1963, Colavito hit .271, with 22 homers and 91 RBI. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Kansas_City_A's"><span id="Kansas_City_A.27s"></span>Kansas City A's</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Kansas City A's"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rocky_Colavito_1964.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Rocky_Colavito_1964.jpg/250px-Rocky_Colavito_1964.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Rocky_Colavito_1964.jpg/375px-Rocky_Colavito_1964.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Rocky_Colavito_1964.jpg/500px-Rocky_Colavito_1964.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2607" data-file-height="1737" /></a><figcaption>Colavito batting for the <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Oakland_Athletics#Kansas_City_(1955–1967)" title="History of the Oakland Athletics">Kansas City A's</a> during <a href="/wiki/Spring_training" title="Spring training">Spring training</a> in 1964.</figcaption></figure> <p>Colavito was dealt along with <a href="/wiki/Bob_Anderson_(baseball)" title="Bob Anderson (baseball)">Bob Anderson</a> and $50,000 from the <a href="/wiki/1963_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1963 Detroit Tigers season">Tigers</a> to the <a href="/wiki/1964_Kansas_City_Athletics_season" title="1964 Kansas City Athletics season">Kansas City Athletics</a> for <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Lumpe" title="Jerry Lumpe">Jerry Lumpe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dave_Wickersham" title="Dave Wickersham">Dave Wickersham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ed_Rakow" title="Ed Rakow">Ed Rakow</a> on November 18, <a href="/wiki/1963_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1963 Major League Baseball season">1963</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Wearing uniform #7,<sup id="cite_ref-baseball-almanac.com_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-baseball-almanac.com-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he spent only one season with Kansas City, earning a $50,000 salary as the highest-paid player on the A's.<sup id="cite_ref-Baseball_Almanac_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baseball_Almanac-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 11, <a href="/wiki/1964_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1964 Major League Baseball season">1964</a>, at 31, he became one of the youngest players to reach the 300-home-run mark (also was his 900th RBI), doing so against the <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Orioles</a>. Colavito hit .274, with 164 hits, 34 home runs, 31 doubles, and 102 RBI for the A's. He also was selected for the All-Star Game. The A's had finished in last place with a 57–105 record. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Return_to_Cleveland">Return to Cleveland</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Return to Cleveland"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In January <a href="/wiki/1965_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1965 Major League Baseball season">1965</a>, Colavito was brought back to Cleveland from Kansas City by Indians general manager <a href="/wiki/Gabe_Paul" title="Gabe Paul">Gabe Paul</a>, by a three-team trade. Paul traded pitcher <a href="/wiki/Tommy_John" title="Tommy John">Tommy John</a> (who would win 286 games after the trade and play until <a href="/wiki/1989_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1989 Major League Baseball season">1989</a>), outfielder <a href="/wiki/Tommie_Agee" title="Tommie Agee">Tommie Agee</a> (<a href="/wiki/1966_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1966 Major League Baseball season">1966</a> AL Rookie of the Year and the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Mets" title="New York Mets">New York Mets</a>' top hitter in <a href="/wiki/1969_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1969 Major League Baseball season">1969</a> as they won their first pennant), and catcher <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Romano" title="Johnny Romano">John Romano</a>, to the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox sent catcher <a href="/wiki/Cam_Carreon" title="Cam Carreon">Cam Carreon</a> to Cleveland, and outfielder <a href="/wiki/Mike_Hershberger" title="Mike Hershberger">Mike Hershberger</a>, center fielder <a href="/wiki/Jim_Landis" title="Jim Landis">Jim Landis</a>, and pitcher <a href="/wiki/Fred_Talbot_(baseball)" title="Fred Talbot (baseball)">Fred Talbot</a> (February) to Kansas City.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sabr2_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the home opener on April 21, with a crowd of 44,000, Colavito (uniform #21)<sup id="cite_ref-Baseball_Almanac_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baseball_Almanac-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> hit a two-run homer. He hit .287 that season, and placed fifth in the MVP vote after leading the AL in RBI (108) and <a href="/wiki/Base_on_balls" title="Base on balls">walks</a> (93). He finished among the league's top five players in home runs (26), hits (170), and runs (92). He also was selected for his eighth All-Star Game. Colavito played in all of Cleveland's 162 games without committing an error (274 <a href="/wiki/Total_chances" title="Total chances">chances</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but did not win one of the three AL <a href="/wiki/Rawlings_Gold_Glove_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Rawlings Gold Glove Award">Gold Glove Awards</a> for an outfielder.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On September 6, he got his 1,000th RBI.<sup id="cite_ref-sabr2_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sabr2-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Indians finished in 5th place with a 87–75 record. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1966_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1966 Major League Baseball season">1966</a>, Colavito hit .238 with 30 home runs and 72 RBI. He also was selected for his ninth and last All-Star Game. The Indians finished in 5th place with a 81–81 record. Colavito received a $55,000 and $57,000 salary from Cleveland, the highest given to an Indians' team player during those two years.<sup id="cite_ref-Baseball_Almanac_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baseball_Almanac-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chicago_White_Sox,_LA_Dodgers,_and_NY_Yankees"><span id="Chicago_White_Sox.2C_LA_Dodgers.2C_and_NY_Yankees"></span>Chicago White Sox, LA Dodgers, and NY Yankees</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Chicago White Sox, LA Dodgers, and NY Yankees"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In late July <a href="/wiki/1967_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1967 Major League Baseball season">1967</a>, Colavito (hitting .241 with 5 home runs and 21 RBI) was traded by the Indians to the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_White_Sox" title="Chicago White Sox">Chicago White Sox</a>, who finished three games out of first that season. In 60 games for the White Sox that season, Colavito managed to get 42 hits with 3 home runs and 29 RBI. </p><p>In March <a href="/wiki/1968_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1968 Major League Baseball season">1968</a>, he was purchased by the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Dodgers" title="Los Angeles Dodgers">Los Angeles Dodgers</a> from the White Sox. Colavito hit 3 home runs for the Dodgers in his <a href="/wiki/National_League_(baseball)" title="National League (baseball)">National League</a> debut, and batted .204 with 23 hits in 60 games. He was released by the Dodgers on July 11 that season. </p><p>On July 15, 1968, Colavito was signed as a free agent by the New York Yankees,<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the last team and season of his 14-year MLB playing career. During his first time up batting for the Yankees, he hit a three-run homer against the Senators. On August 25, Colavito (uniform #29),<sup id="cite_ref-Baseball_Almanac_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Baseball_Almanac-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who was now 35 years old, became the last position player until <a href="/wiki/Brent_Mayne" title="Brent Mayne">Brent Mayne</a> in <a href="/wiki/2000_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2000 Major League Baseball season">2000</a> to be credited as the <a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">winning</a> <a href="/wiki/Pitcher" title="Pitcher">pitcher</a> in a game. He pitched <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac">2<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">2</span>⁄<span class="den">3</span></span> scoreless innings as a reliever in the first game of a doubleheader against the league-leading Detroit Tigers.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Not only did he face down Al Kaline and Willie Horton, he further vexed the Tigers by scoring the winning run for the Yanks in the eighth inning. He also homered in the second game. Colavito's pitching feat as a Yankee was not seen again in the AL until May 6, <a href="/wiki/2012_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2012 Major League Baseball season">2012</a>, when <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles" title="Baltimore Orioles">Baltimore Oriole</a> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Davis_(baseball)" title="Chris Davis (baseball)">Chris Davis</a> earned a win.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Colavito got 20 hits including 5 home runs in 39 games played for the Yankees. He was released by the Yankees on September 30, 1968<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and retired as a player. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_career">Later career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colavito was hired by the Cleveland Indians as a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Cleveland_Indians_broadcasters" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Cleveland Indians broadcasters">broadcaster</a> on <a href="/wiki/WJW_(TV)" title="WJW (TV)">WJW</a>-TV for the 1972 season.<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a first base coach for the Indians during the 1973 season,<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> broadcaster during the 1975 season,<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball_31-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> hitting coach and broadcaster during the 1976 season,<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball_31-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and first base coach during the 1977 and 1978 seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball_31-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was a hitting coach for the <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> during the 1982 and 1983 seasons.<sup id="cite_ref-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball_31-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rocky_Colavito,_Jobs_in_Baseball-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1982, Colavito and <a href="/wiki/Kansas_City_Royals" title="Kansas City Royals">Kansas City Royals</a> Manager <a href="/wiki/Dick_Howser" title="Dick Howser">Dick Howser</a>, a former <a href="/wiki/Shortstop" title="Shortstop">shortstop</a> for the Indians, were involved in a traffic accident and struggle with police.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Colavito and Howser were convicted of interfering with police and received 90-day jail sentences. Both appealed and served six months of probation.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Colavito was involved in the 1983 <a href="/wiki/Pine_Tar_Incident" title="Pine Tar Incident">pine tar game</a> and was ejected for arguing the umpires' decision to negate <a href="/wiki/George_Brett" title="George Brett">George Brett</a>'s home run and call him out, which would have given the Yankees the win;<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the decision was later overturned, the game was resumed a month later with the Royals in the lead as the result of Brett's home run, and the Royals won the game.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colavito has been married since 1954. On August 11, 2015, he had to have his right leg amputated below the knee due to problems with Type 2 diabetes, of which he had suffered for a number of years. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="MLB_stats">MLB stats</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: MLB stats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Batting stats:<sup id="cite_ref-Player_Stats_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Player_Stats-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td>Years </td> <td>Games </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Plate_appearance" title="Plate appearance">PA</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/At-bat" class="mw-redirect" title="At-bat">AB</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">Runs</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">Hits</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Double_(baseball)" title="Double (baseball)">2B</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Triple_(baseball)" title="Triple (baseball)">3B</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Home_runs" class="mw-redirect" title="Home runs">HR</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Runs_batted_in" class="mw-redirect" title="Runs batted in">RBI</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stolen_base" title="Stolen base">SB</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Base_on_balls" title="Base on balls">BB</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">SO</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/On-base_percentage" title="On-base percentage">OBP</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Slugging_percentage" title="Slugging percentage">SLG</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)" title="Batting average (baseball)">BA</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 </td> <td>1,841 </td> <td>7,559 </td> <td>6,503 </td> <td>971 </td> <td>1,730 </td> <td>283 </td> <td>21 </td> <td>374 </td> <td>1,159 </td> <td>19 </td> <td>951 </td> <td>880 </td> <td>.359 </td> <td>.489 </td> <td>.266 </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p>Pitching stats:<sup id="cite_ref-Player_Stats_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Player_Stats-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td>Years </td> <td>Games </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Win_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Win (baseball)">W</a> </td> <td>L </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Percentage" title="Percentage">W-L%</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Earned_run_average" title="Earned run average">ERA</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Complete_game" title="Complete game">CG</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Innings_pitched" title="Innings pitched">IP</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hit_(baseball)" title="Hit (baseball)">H</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Run_(baseball)" title="Run (baseball)">R</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Earned_runs" class="mw-redirect" title="Earned runs">ER</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Home_runs" class="mw-redirect" title="Home runs">HR</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Base_on_balls" title="Base on balls">BB</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Strikeout" title="Strikeout">SO</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hit_by_pitch" title="Hit by pitch">HBP</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Balk" title="Balk">BK</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wild_pitch" title="Wild pitch">WP</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Batters_faced_(baseball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Batters faced (baseball)">BF</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1.000 </td> <td>0.00 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>5.2 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>23 </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <p>Fielding stats:<sup id="cite_ref-Player_Stats_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Player_Stats-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td>Years </td> <td>Games </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Inning" title="Inning">Inn</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Total_chances" title="Total chances">CH</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Putout" title="Putout">PO</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assist_(baseball)" title="Assist (baseball)">A</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Error_(baseball)" title="Error (baseball)">E</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Double_play" title="Double play">DP</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Fielding_percentage" title="Fielding percentage">Fld%</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 </td> <td>1,787 </td> <td>15,618.1 </td> <td>3,605 </td> <td>3,407 </td> <td>124 </td> <td>74 </td> <td>31 </td> <td>.979 </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="MLB_achievements">MLB achievements</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: MLB achievements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Notable achievements:<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <ul><li>6-time AL All-Star (1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966)</li> <li>AL Slugging Percentage Leader (1958)</li> <li>2-time AL Total Bases Leader (1959, 1962)</li> <li>AL Home Runs Leader (1959)</li> <li>AL RBI Leader (1965)</li> <li>AL Base on Ball Leader (1965)</li> <li>20-Home Run Seasons: 11 (1956–1966)</li> <li>30-Home Run Seasons: 7 (1956–1962, 1964, 1966)</li> <li>40-Home Run Seasons: 3 (1958, 1959, 1961)</li> <li>100 RBI Seasons: 6 (1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965)</li> <li>100 Runs Scored Seasons: 1 (1961)</li></ul> <p>Other achievements: </p> <ul><li>9 All-Star Games (1959-2, 1961–2, 1962–2, 1964, 1965, 1966)</li> <li>ML Fielding Percentage Leader as Right Fielder (1965)<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>ML Fielding Percentage Leader as Outfielder (1965)</li> <li>Four consecutive home runs in one game (1959)<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Four home runs in one game (1959)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Colavito was one of the most popular power hitters and outfielders of his time with one of the best throwing arms in baseball.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1976_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1976 Major League Baseball season">1976</a>, Colavito was voted the most memorable personality in Indians history. </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/2001_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="2001 Major League Baseball season">2001</a>, Colavito received a huge ovation at the introduction of the Indians' All-Century team.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On July 29, 2006, Colavito, along with <a href="/wiki/Ray_Chapman" title="Ray Chapman">Ray Chapman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Addie_Joss" title="Addie Joss">Addie Joss</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sam_McDowell" title="Sam McDowell">Sam McDowell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Al Rosen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Herb_Score" title="Herb Score">Herb Score</a> and manager <a href="/wiki/Al_L%C3%B3pez" title="Al López">Al López</a>, were all inducted into the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame. </p><p>On August 10, 2021, his 88th birthday, a <a href="/wiki/Statue_of_Rocky_Colavito" title="Statue of Rocky Colavito">statue of Colavito</a> was unveiled at Tony Brush Park in <a href="/wiki/University_Circle#Little_Italy" title="University Circle">Cleveland's Little Italy</a>. Colavito was in attendance for the ceremony.<sup id="cite_ref-statue_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-statue-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="The_Curse_of_Rocky_Colavito">The Curse of Rocky Colavito</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: The Curse of Rocky Colavito"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1994, <a href="/wiki/Terry_Pluto" title="Terry Pluto">Terry Pluto</a>, who covered the Cleveland Indians for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Plain_Dealer" title="The Plain Dealer">The Plain Dealer</a></i> in the 1980s and became the top sports columnist for the <i><a href="/wiki/Akron_Beacon_Journal" title="Akron Beacon Journal">Akron Beacon Journal</a></i> (but returned to <i>The Plain Dealer</i> in 2007), published <i><a href="/wiki/Curse_of_Rocky_Colavito" title="Curse of Rocky Colavito">The Curse of Rocky Colavito</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/1994_in_literature" title="1994 in literature">book</a> that tried to explain why the Indians had not come within even 11 games of first place since 1959. Pluto's explanation was that the trade of Colavito by the Indians in 1960 sent the team on a path to mediocrity that lasted more than three decades. He also suggested that the trade in 1965 to bring Colavito back to the Indians was just as bad as the one that had sent him away. </p><p>Pluto wrote a sequel, <i>Burying the Curse</i>, in 1995, after the Cleveland Indians won their first American League Championship in 41 years that season. Cleveland lost the World Series 4–2 to the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Atlanta Braves</a>. In <a href="/wiki/1997_Major_League_Baseball_season" title="1997 Major League Baseball season">1997</a>, the Indians won the AL pennant again, but lost the <a href="/wiki/World_Series" title="World Series">World Series</a> 4–3 to the <a href="/wiki/Florida_Marlins" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida Marlins">Florida Marlins</a> after needing just two more outs in Game 7 to win. In 1999, Pluto wrote the <a href="/wiki/1999_in_literature" title="1999 in literature">book</a> <i>Our Tribe</i>, a history of the Cleveland Indians. Pluto insists in the book, that the curse is still in effect. </p><p>The Indians' won the American League Championship again 19 years later, in 2016. Cleveland lost the World Series to the <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Cubs" title="Chicago Cubs">Chicago Cubs</a> 4–3; Cleveland's last World Series title was in <a href="/wiki/1948_World_Series" title="1948 World Series">1948</a>, when they defeated the <a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Braves" title="Atlanta Braves">Boston Braves</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders">List of Major League Baseball career home run leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_runs_batted_in_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders">List of Major League Baseball career runs batted in leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_runs_batted_in_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual runs batted in leaders">List of Major League Baseball annual runs batted in leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_annual_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball annual home run leaders">List of Major League Baseball annual home run leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_single-game_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball single-game home run leaders">List of Major League Baseball single-game home run leaders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Detroit_Tigers_season" title="1961 Detroit Tigers season">1961 Detroit Tigers season</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_single-game_hits_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball single-game hits leaders">List of Major League Baseball single-game hits leaders</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rocky_Colavito&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Baseball: The Biographical Encyclopedia</i> (2000). 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from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.mlb.com/player/112455">MLB</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.espn.com/mlb/player/stats/_/id/20268">ESPN</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/colavro01.shtml">Baseball Reference</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fangraphs.com/statss.aspx?playerid=1002404">Fangraphs</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=colavi001roc">Baseball Reference (Minors)</a>, or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/C/Pcolar101.htm">Retrosheet</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/8899e413">Rocky Colavito</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Society_for_American_Baseball_Research#Projects_and_collections" title="Society for American Baseball Research">SABR Baseball Biography Project</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=colavro01">Rocky Colavito</a> at Baseball Almanac</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pelotabinaria.com.ve/beisbol/mostrar.php?ID=colaroc001">Rocky Colavito</a> at Venezuelan Professional Baseball League</li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3" style="border-top: 5px solid #FFF179;">Achievements </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Adcock" title="Joe Adcock">Joe Adcock</a></div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_single-game_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball single-game home run leaders">Batters with four home runs in one game</a> 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Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Jake_Stahl" title="Jake Stahl">Stahl</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tris_Speaker" title="Tris Speaker">Speaker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Braggo_Roth" title="Braggo Roth">Roth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Wally_Pipp" title="Wally Pipp">Pipp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Wally_Pipp" title="Wally Pipp">Pipp</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tilly_Walker" title="Tilly Walker">Walker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Williams_(baseball)" title="Ken Williams (baseball)">K. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Meusel" title="Bob Meusel">Meusel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Rudy_York" title="Rudy York">York</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Etten" title="Nick Etten">Etten</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Stephens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Rosen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Gus_Zernial" title="Gus Zernial">Zernial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Doby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Rosen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Doby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Sievers" title="Roy Sievers">Sievers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a> & <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Colavito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Conigliaro" title="Tony Conigliaro">Conigliaro</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a> & <a 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title="George Scott (first baseman)">Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Graig_Nettles" title="Graig Nettles">Nettles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Gorman_Thomas" title="Gorman Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Jackson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ben_Oglivie" title="Ben Oglivie">Oglivie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Grich" title="Bobby Grich">Grich</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murray" title="Eddie Murray">Murray</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dwight_Evans_(baseball)" title="Dwight Evans (baseball)">Evans</a> & <a href="/wiki/Tony_Armas" title="Tony Armas">Armas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Jackson</a> & <a href="/wiki/Gorman_Thomas" title="Gorman Thomas">Thomas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Armas" title="Tony Armas">Armas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Darrell_Evans" title="Darrell Evans">Evans</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Jesse_Barfield" title="Jesse Barfield">Barfield</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">McGwire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Fred_McGriff" title="Fred McGriff">McGriff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a> & <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Mark_McGwire" title="Mark McGwire">McGwire</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Troy_Glaus" title="Troy Glaus">Glaus</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a 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Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Cruz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Davis_(baseball)" title="Chris Davis (baseball)">C. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Trumbo" title="Mark Trumbo">Trumbo</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Khris_Davis" title="Khris Davis">K. 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Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Davis_(1900s_first_baseman)" title="Harry Davis (1900s first baseman)">H. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911: <a href="/wiki/Ty_Cobb" title="Ty Cobb">Cobb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1912: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913: <a href="/wiki/Home_Run_Baker" title="Home Run Baker">Baker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Veach" title="Bobby Veach">Veach</a> & <a href="/wiki/Sam_Crawford" title="Sam Crawford">Crawford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916: <a href="/wiki/Del_Pratt" title="Del Pratt">Pratt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Veach" title="Bobby Veach">Veach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1918: <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Veach" title="Bobby Veach">Veach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1919: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1920: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1921: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1922: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Williams_(baseball)" title="Ken Williams (baseball)">K. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1923: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924: <a href="/wiki/Goose_Goslin" title="Goose Goslin">Goslin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1925: <a href="/wiki/Bob_Meusel" title="Bob Meusel">Meusel</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1928: <a href="/wiki/Babe_Ruth" title="Babe Ruth">Ruth</a> & <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929: <a href="/wiki/Al_Simmons" title="Al Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Gehrig</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1936: <a href="/wiki/Hal_Trosky" title="Hal Trosky">Trosky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1937: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1938: <a href="/wiki/Jimmie_Foxx" title="Jimmie Foxx">Foxx</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1943: <a href="/wiki/Rudy_York" title="Rudy York">York</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Stephens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Etten" title="Nick Etten">Etten</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Hank_Greenberg" title="Hank Greenberg">Greenberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Joe_DiMaggio" title="Joe DiMaggio">DiMaggio</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949: <a href="/wiki/Ted_Williams" title="Ted Williams">T. Williams</a> & <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Stephens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1950: <a href="/wiki/Walt_Dropo" title="Walt Dropo">Dropo</a> & <a href="/wiki/Vern_Stephens" title="Vern Stephens">Stephens</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/wiki/Gus_Zernial" title="Gus Zernial">Zernial</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952: <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Rosen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1953: <a href="/wiki/Al_Rosen" title="Al Rosen">Rosen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Doby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Boone" title="Ray Boone">R. Boone</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Mickey_Mantle" title="Mickey Mantle">Mantle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Roy_Sievers" title="Roy Sievers">Sievers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Jensen" title="Jackie Jensen">Jensen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Gentile" title="Jim Gentile">Gentile</a> & <a href="/wiki/Roger_Maris" title="Roger Maris">Maris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Stuart" title="Dick Stuart">Stuart</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Brooks_Robinson" title="Brooks Robinson">B. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Colavito</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Robinson" title="Frank Robinson">F. Robinson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Carl_Yastrzemski" title="Carl Yastrzemski">Yastrzemski</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Harrelson" title="Ken Harrelson">Harrelson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Frank_Howard_(baseball)" title="Frank Howard (baseball)">Howard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Harmon_Killebrew" title="Harmon Killebrew">Killebrew</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Allen" title="Dick Allen">Allen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Jackson" title="Reggie Jackson">Jackson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Burroughs" title="Jeff Burroughs">Burroughs</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/George_Scott_(first_baseman)" title="George Scott (first baseman)">Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Lee_May" title="Lee May">May</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hisle" title="Larry Hisle">Hisle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Don_Baylor" title="Don Baylor">Baylor</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Cooper" title="Cecil Cooper">Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Murray" title="Eddie Murray">Murray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/wiki/Hal_McRae" title="Hal McRae">McRae</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Rice" title="Jim Rice">Rice</a> & <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Cooper" title="Cecil Cooper">Cooper</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Armas" title="Tony Armas">Armas</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Don_Mattingly" title="Don Mattingly">Mattingly</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Carter" title="Joe Carter">Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/George_Bell_(outfielder)" title="George Bell (outfielder)">Bell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Jose_Canseco" title="Jose Canseco">Canseco</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Rub%C3%A9n_Sierra" title="Rubén Sierra">Sierra</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Fielder" title="Cecil Fielder">Fielder</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Kirby_Puckett" title="Kirby Puckett">Puckett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a> & <a href="/wiki/Mo_Vaughn" title="Mo Vaughn">Vaughn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Albert_Belle" title="Albert Belle">Belle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Griffey_Jr." title="Ken Griffey Jr.">Griffey Jr.</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Juan_Gonz%C3%A1lez_(baseball)" title="Juan González (baseball)">González</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Manny_Ramirez" title="Manny Ramirez">Ramirez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/Edgar_Mart%C3%ADnez" title="Edgar Martínez">E. Martínez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/Bret_Boone" title="Bret Boone">B. Boone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Delgado" title="Carlos Delgado">Delgado</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Tejada" title="Miguel Tejada">Tejada</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Rodriguez" title="Alex Rodriguez">Rodriguez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Hamilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Teixeira" title="Mark Teixeira">Teixeira</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Curtis_Granderson" title="Curtis Granderson">Granderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Miguel_Cabrera" title="Miguel Cabrera">Cabrera</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Chris_Davis_(baseball)" title="Chris Davis (baseball)">C. Davis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Trout" title="Mike Trout">Trout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Josh_Donaldson" title="Josh Donaldson">Donaldson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Edwin_Encarnaci%C3%B3n" title="Edwin Encarnación">Encarnación</a> & <a href="/wiki/David_Ortiz" title="David Ortiz">Ortiz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Nelson_Cruz" title="Nelson Cruz">Cruz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/J._D._Martinez" title="J. D. Martinez">J. Martinez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu" title="José Abreu">Abreu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Abreu" title="José Abreu">Abreu</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Salvador_P%C3%A9rez" title="Salvador Pérez">Pérez</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Kyle_Tucker" title="Kyle Tucker">Tucker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Judge" title="Aaron Judge">Judge</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Major_League_Baseball_players_who_have_hit_four_home_runs_in_one_game" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:4_HR_game" title="Template:4 HR game"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:4_HR_game" title="Template talk:4 HR game"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:4_HR_game" title="Special:EditPage/Template:4 HR game"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Major_League_Baseball_players_who_have_hit_four_home_runs_in_one_game" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_single-game_home_run_leaders" title="List of Major League Baseball single-game home run leaders">Major League Baseball players who have hit four home runs in one game</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Lowe" title="Bobby Lowe">Bobby Lowe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ed_Delahanty" title="Ed Delahanty">Ed Delahanty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Gehrig" title="Lou Gehrig">Lou Gehrig</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Klein" title="Chuck Klein">Chuck Klein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pat_Seerey" title="Pat Seerey">Pat Seerey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gil_Hodges" title="Gil Hodges">Gil Hodges</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Adcock" title="Joe Adcock">Joe Adcock</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rocky Colavito</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willie_Mays" title="Willie Mays">Willie Mays</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schmidt" title="Mike Schmidt">Mike Schmidt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Horner" title="Bob Horner">Bob Horner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Whiten" title="Mark Whiten">Mark Whiten</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_Cameron" title="Mike Cameron">Mike Cameron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shawn_Green" title="Shawn Green">Shawn Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlos_Delgado" title="Carlos Delgado">Carlos Delgado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josh_Hamilton" title="Josh Hamilton">Josh Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scooter_Gennett" title="Scooter Gennett">Scooter Gennett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._D._Martinez" title="J. 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</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jesse_Burkett" title="Jesse Burkett">Jesse Burkett</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Chapman" title="Ray Chapman">Ray Chapman</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rocky Colavito</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Coveleski" title="Stan Coveleski">Stan Coveleski</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Doby" title="Larry Doby">Larry Doby</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Feller" title="Bob Feller">Bob Feller</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Wes_Ferrell" title="Wes Ferrell">Wes Ferrell</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Elmer_Flick" title="Elmer Flick">Elmer Flick</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Garcia_(baseball,_born_1923)" title="Mike Garcia (baseball, born 1923)">Mike Garcia</a> </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a 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