Pastime Portraiture: Zack Wheat

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Brooklyn star Zack Wheat, c1920, United News Pictures. ALL-TIME #Dodgers leader in H/2B/3B/TB (all by a lot), and 3rd in RBI behind Snider, Hodges. BA title in ’18 (.335), 14 yrs over .300, 6 in row over .320 (’20-’25). Also a fast, graceful fielder. HOF ’59.

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One thought on “Pastime Portraiture: Zack Wheat

  1. I have a Zach Wheat baseball card that is black and white that looks to be hand drawn. Can’t find it anywhere?

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