Saturday, December 12, 2020

Rod Carew


Gateway and Zaso commemorative cachets for Rod Carew, 3000+ hits

Rod Carew - Minnesota Twins (1967-1978) California Angels (1979-1985)
  • 18-time All-Star (1967-1984)
  • American League MVP (1977)
  • American League Rookie of the Year (1967)
  • 7-time American League Batting Champion (1969, 1972-1975, 1977, 1978)
  • Roberto Clemente Award (1977)
  • Los Angeles Angels Jersey No.29 retired (1986)
  • Minnesota Twins Jersey No.29 retired (1987)
  • Baseball hall of Fame (1991)
  • Los Angeles Angels Hall of Fame (1991)
  • Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame (2000)
Considered the greatest contact hitter in Twins history. complied a career batting average .328, reaching his highest average of .388 in 1977

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