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Related: About this forumFirst man to steal a base in 4 different decades was....
Ted Williams.
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First man to steal a base in 4 different decades was.... (Original Post)
kairos12
Jun 2017
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Hokie
(4,286 posts)1. Good trivia
!930's -40s -50s and 60s I would guess. I would have never guessed Ted Williams. I would have guessed Ty Cobb or Willie Mays but they only played in 3 decades I suppose.
tazkcmo
(7,300 posts)2. oh crap.
I read that as nobody stole a base for 40 years until Williams did. I was thinking, wow, what a drought!
kairos12
(12,852 posts)3. Good point. I made an edit. Thanks.
Wasn't a criticism but glad to help.
crauber_4242
(10 posts)5. Wow, Splendid Splinter?! Rickey was the man