Title: "The Rajah" Rogers Hornsby Description: Major League Baseball second baseman, two-time National League MVP, and National Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee, "The Rajah" Rogers Hornsby (1896-1963). Hornsby won the World Series Championship in 1926 as a member of the St. Louis Cardinals, and amassed impressive career numbers including a .358 batting average (BA), 2,930 hits, and 301 home runs (HR). Hornsby is profiled by Frank Lovejoy in the 1951 film The Winning Team (which portrayed the life of Hornsby's teammate and great pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander, played by Ronald Reagan); Category: Sports Topic: Baseball Keywords: National Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees, baseball players, second basemen, baseball managers, Boston Braves players, Chicago Cubs players, New York Giants players, St. Louis Browns players, St. Louis Cardinals players, National League Triple Crown winners, baseball, sports Orientation: Portrait Dimensions: 1575 x 2608 (4.11 MPixels) (1.66) Print Size: 13.3 x 22.1 cm; 5.3 x 8.7 inches File Size: 11.78 MB (12,349,508 Bytes) Resolution: 300 x 300 dpi Color Depth: 16.7 million (24 BitsPerPixel) Compression: None Image Number: 0000301858 Source: Jay Robert Nash Collection
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