The Triple Crown is awarded to a Major League Baseball player who is ranked first in three major categories. For hitters it is batting average, home runs and runs batted in. For pitchers it is earned run average, wins and strikeouts.
it was Carl Yastremitzki (i have no idea how to spell his last name sorry)
A player is said to win the Triple Crown if he leads the league in batting average, home runs, and runs batted in (RBI) in the same season.
Major league pitcher Walter Johnson won the Pitching Triple Crown in nineteen thirteen, nineteen eighteen and in nineteen twenty four. Walter Johnson played professional baseball for twenty one years.
Boston Red Sox left fielder Carl Yastrzemski won the Triple Crown in 1967. Yaz hit 326 with 44 home runs and 121 runs batted in.
In 2012, Miguel Cabrera led Major League Baseball in home runs (44) and runs batted in (139). Cabrera also won the American League Triple Crown and MVP Award in 2012.
The situation with AAA (also known as Triple A) Minor League teams switching their Major League Baseball affiliate, all that will happen once such a thing happens is that they will become the new Triple A organization of the Major League Baseball organization they're switching to and they will have any minor league players be placed with them that was originally with the Major League Baseball's previous Triple A team.
Frank Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles with 49. Robinson won the Triple Crown that season leading the American League with 49 HRs, 122 RBIs, and a .316 batting average.
There have been three triple headers in MLB history.
There have been 15.
During the 2012 season, Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers became the first player in 45 years to win the Triple Crown of batting. He led the American League with a .330 batting average, 44 home runs and 139 runs batted in. It was the first Triple Crown in Major League baseball since 1967, when Carl Yastrzemski of the Boston Red Sox led the American League with a .326 batting average, 44 home runs (tied for the lead with Harmon Killebrew) and 121 runs batted in.
High school, college, single A minor league,a double AA minor league, and then triple AAA minor league.
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