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The Brooklynite was 13-8 as a Boston rookie in 1959 but never won more than two in any other season. A decent hitter, Casale teamed with Don Buddin and Pumpsie Green to hit three consecutive homers on September 7, 1959. (JCA)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » April 15, 1959: Red Sox rookie Jerry Casale makes his ML debut, beating the Senators, 7–3. Casale helps his cause with a 3-run homer, off Russ Kemmerer, a shot that clears Fenway's right-center field wall and lands on the street. » June 21, 1960: Despite two home runs and a single by Ted Williams, driving in four runs, the Red Sox lose to KC, 11–7. Jerry Casale puts the Sox in the hole by giving up hits to the first six batters.