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Paul Glee Waner (April 16, 1903 – August 29, 1965), nicknamed "Big Poison", was an American professional baseball right fielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for four teams between 1926 and 1945, most notably playing his first 15 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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- April 16, 1903
Paul Waner was a left-handed hitting right fielder who played 20 seasons in the National League, mostly for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He batted .333 lifetime and reached 3,000 hits, and was a three-time batting champion and a member of the 3,000-hit club.
Jan 4, 2012 · In his three years in San Francisco, Waner tore the cover off the ball, batting .369, .356, and .401, the latter average in 1925 on 280 hits in 174 games, including 75 doubles. Younger brother Lloyd, also a student at East Central State, joined Paul on the San Francisco club for the 1925 season.
Paul Waner was a Hall of Fame right fielder who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1926 to 1938. He had a career batting average of .333, won four NL batting titles, and led the league in doubles three times.
Jan 24, 2020 · Waner was one of the best hitters in baseball history, whose skill is immortalized by his surpassing 3,000 hits. It’s hard enough for a player to reach the plateau once, let...
Dec 29, 2018 · Paul Waner sets a new National League record with his 62nd double, as the Pirates defeat the Cardinals 7 – 1. September 10, 1934. Burleigh Grimes, in his second stint with the Pirates this year, picks up his 270th win, in relief in total 7 HOFers play for the Pirates. September 25, 1934.
