Frank "Home Run" Baker, who played for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1908 to 1914 and for the New York Yankees in 1921 and 1922. He hit 96 home runs in his career in the "dead ball" era. IM NOT SURE ABOUT THAT. I THINK THAT THE MOST FAMOUS PLAYER KNOWN FOR HIS HOME RUNS WOULD BE JACKIE ROBINSON. :) The question was the FIRST famous baseball player known for his home runs. Robinson was known for a lot of things, good hitting, base stealing, Rookie of the Year award, but was not famous for his home run hitting, and was not the FIRST famous player known for home run hitting...Remember Babe Ruth played before Robinson, and he was a pretty good home run hitter in his time.
That he plans on hitting a home-run.
A big bat is a player in the game of baseball who specializes in hitting home runs.
Samy Sosa is a retired professional baseball right fielder. He played with Major League Baseball teams. He became famous after his home run-hitting prowess in pursuit of Roger Maris' home run record.
Steve Bilko was an American baseball player, born in November of 1928. He was known for his home run hitting as a minor league player in the 1950s. He broke into the major leagues when he was 20, joining the St. Louis Cardinals in 1949.
Hitting for the cycle refers to when one player aquires every type of hit in one game - that being a single, double, triple, and a home run.
'Hitting for the cycle' means a player got a single, double, triple, and home run in the same game.
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A baseball player has averaged hitting a HR once every 7 games for most of the season. She hit a HR the last 3 games. Are her chances of hitting a HR in the next game greater than, less than, or no different
A heavier bat can potentially hit the ball farther, but it may also be harder to swing quickly. The best bat weight for hitting home runs depends on a player's strength and swing technique.
Babe Ruth check out thebaseballpage.com
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