
Three Strikes...yer OUT! Baseball History Podcast
Matthew Russell
July 16, 201821 min
Baseball
Rod Carew
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Episode Notes
Details the playing career of the great Minnesota Twin and California Angel, Rod Carew!
Career Highlights:
- He was the rookie-of-the-year in 1967.
- He made the American League All Star team an incredible 18 seasons in a row!
- He won the American League batting championship seven times, including four years in a row from 1972 through 1975.
- He won the American League MVP award in 1977, making a serious run at the fabled .400 batting avg for a season.
- He is one of the very few players (32 currently) who have made the 3,000 hit club.