Al Kaline 12/19/1934 - 04/06/2020 RIP#6

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https://cybermetric.blogspot.com/2023/01/top-15-in-runs-created-in-all-star.html
Top 15 in Runs Created in All-Star games for each league from 1950-82. Look at Kaline leading the American League!!!
Cybermetrics

 

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Mr. Tiger waiting to bat in 1972.
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Al Kaline's SI Sports Illustrated Poster. Picture Perfect Swing!!!
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From 1953 to 1974 Al Kaline gave his all on the field, for the Detroit Tigers, and their fans.
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Father Son game 1964.
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Al Kaline and Frank Lary pose with their 1961 Gold Glove trophies.
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From the 1969 Tigers Scorebook. A career defining number was reached!
3,000 hits in September 1974 in Baltimore!
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Al's No. 1 says the Tiger's manager Bob Scheffing in 1963.
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1981: Sporting News with Al Kaline and Iran hostage and Tiger's Fan Joe Subic.
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This article makes it clear that Al Kaline would have played in 1975 if he had not reached the 3,000 mark in 1974. Al really had to grind to get 139 hits in 1974, the most he had since 1967.
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Mr. Tiger.
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Hall of Famers! Notice Al is wearing the one year and done 1960 home uniform.
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Al Kaline Sporting News Front Cover August, 1970.
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Ernie and Al with the call from Quebec!
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The Detroit Tigers Slugging trio of Norm Cash, Al Kaline, and Bill Freehan, who helped the club to the 1968 World Series title. What are your memories of this group?
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https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-ra...llector-looks-to-donate-rare-memorabilia.html
?I would not like to sell it,? Detroit Tigers super collector looks to donate rare memorabilia.
Mlive

Looks like an incredible collection of autographed baseballs and much more.

 

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MLB hits by a member of the 3000 hit club thru age 26. Cobb and Kaline 1 - 2.
Scroll all the way down to number 30.
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Al Kaline and family at his induction in Cooperstown.
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Kell and Kaline.
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Worth the huge price tag to watch Al Kaline!
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