Curiosidades

Shortstop/Third Baseman for Boston Braves (1946 and 1948-1949), New York Giants (1950-1956), St. Louis Cardinals (1956-1958), Chicago Cubs (1958-1959), Philadelphia Phillies (1960) and Milwaukee Braves (1960).

Named to 3 National League All Star Teams (1951-1952 and 1954).

1948 Major League Rookie of the Year for having .322 Batting Average, 175 Hits, 39 Doubles and 10 Sacrifice Hits.

Finished 3rd in voting for 1948 National League MVP. Finished 5th in voting for 1954 National League MVP for leading league in Games (154), At Bats (644), and having 189 Hits, 287 Total Bases, Hit by Pitch 5 times and 12 Sacrifice Hits.

Led National League in Doubles (41) in 1951.

Manager for San Francisco Giants (1961-1964), Kansas City Athletics (1966-1967), Cleveland Indians (1968-1971), Oakland Athletics (1974-1975) and San Diego Padres (1977).

Member of 1948 National League Champion Boston Braves team. Member of 1951 National League Champion New York Giants team. Member of 1954 World Series Champion New York Giants team.

Finished 25th in voting for 1949 National League MVP for having .276 Batting Average (146 for 529), 74 Runs, 23 Doubles, 5 Triples, 3 Home Runs, 53 RBI, 5 Stolen Bases, 31 Walks, .317 On Base Percentage, .355 Slugging Percentage, 188 Total Bases and 11 Sacrifice Hits in 130 Games.

Finished 12th in voting for 1951 National League MVP for having .303 Batting Average (196 for 646), 114 Runs, 41 Doubles, 7 Triples, 14 Home Runs, 69 RBI, 12 Stolen Bases, 42 Walks, .352 On base percentage, .454 Slugging percentage, 293 Total Bases and 6 Sacrifice Hits in 156 Games.