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Jackie Tavener
1897-1969
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SS 1921, 25-29 Tigers , Indians
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| Games | Average | HR | RBI |
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632 | .255 | 13 | 243 |
Tavener was an adequate hitter and a fielding whiz with a strong arm whose career
was hurt by his size - 5'5", 138 lb. Detroit manager Ty Cobb dismissed him at a glance
in 1921, and Tavener did not become the Tigers' shortstop until 1925. He
remained a regular for four seasons.
(JK)
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